{"product_id":"how-to-be-italian","title":"How to Be Italian","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEat, drink, dress, travel and love la dolce vita \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBy Maria Pasquale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to be Italian?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs it pausing to enjoy an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eaperitivo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003egelato\u003c\/em\u003e? A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003epasseggiata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edown a laneway steeped in history? An August spent tanning at the beach?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a celebration of the Italian lifestyle – an education in drinking to savour the moment, travelling indulgently, and cherishing food and culture. A lesson in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003edolce far niente\u003c\/em\u003e: the sweetness of doing nothing. We may not all live in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ebel paese\u003c\/em\u003e, but anyone can learn from the rich tapestry of life  on the boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the innovation of Italian fashion and design, the Golden Age of its cinema to the Roman Empire’s cultural echoes (and some very good\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eespresso\u003c\/em\u003e), take a dip into the Italian psyche and learn to eat, love, dress, think and have fun as only the Italians can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Melbourne, Australia, to Italian parents,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaria Pasquale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealways knew Rome was her destiny and on a whim, moved to the eternal city in 2011. An unabashed romantic (Rome being her one true love!), she is the creator of popular food, travel and lifestyle blog\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeartRome\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhich has readers in over 100 countries. Her blog has been featured in the BBC and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVogue\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand she contributes regularly to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFodor’s\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e. She has published two books.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PENGUIN | RANDOM HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39580536668254,"sku":"9781922417312","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/7841\/products\/howtobeitalian.jpg?v=1638925324","url":"https:\/\/www.broomestgeneral.sbs\/products\/how-to-be-italian","provider":"Broome Street General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}