Publication

2009 - Penguin USA, Inc., New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

102,000 words, Guess

Page Count

408 pages

Physical Format

Electronic resource

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781440614477
  • ISBN-139781440650567
  • ISBN-139781440617867
  • ISBN-101440614474
  • ISBN-10144065056X
and 3 more
  • ISBN-101440617864
  • OverDrive41DE6AF9-276F-4FD8-B3F4-DA222FDFF468
  • Open LibraryOL24270863M

Classifications

  • DDC945
  • LCCDG467 .E88 2002

Description

You're no idiot, of course. You know there's more to Italy's rich tapestry than spaghetti and the Sicilian Mafia, but you also know you have a lot to learn about the country that brought you the paintings of Michelangelo, the poetry of Dante, and the Ferrari of your dreams.Get ready to indulge! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Italian History and Culture will satisfy your thirst for all things Italian with its in-depth information about Italian art and literature, wine and cooking, and famous Italians and Italian Americans. In this Complete Idiot's Guide®, you get:Secrets of Italian cooking sure to whet your appetite!The Italian-American connection, from pizza to the Mafia to soccer.A comprehensive look at the centuries-long struggle to unify Italy.The power and glory of the Renaissance.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Italian History and CultureElectronic resourcePenguin USA, Inc.2009

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