Italian Neighbours: An Englishman In Verona

Description

Tim Parks celebrates ten years of living in Italy with this account of the delights and foibles of Italian life. With an Italian wife and family, he is able to introduce the reader to a gallery of characters. Tim Parks won the Somerset Maugham Award for

Reviews

"A dark-chocolate version of Peter Mayle's milkier offering... Tough, funny and sceptical." -"Tatler"
"Italian Neighbours is not about the escape to an idyll, but about a different way of living. It's a clever job Parks has pulled off (and seriously instructive)." -"City Limits"