Penelope Green
Autor de When in Rome: Chasing La Dolce Vita
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Penelope Green
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Green, Penelope
- Género
- female
Miembros
Reseñas
Ciao bella : op zoek naar La Dolce Vita por Penelope Green
Een Australische jonge vrouw volgt haar droom en gaat wonen en werken in Rome
My first Penelope Green book and I enjoyed it so much that I'll be going out to find her other books, maybe I should have read then in sequence? I loved her first hand account of moving to, then settling down in Naples, the snippets of information and history she gives of the city, it's people and the Camorra made it a little easier to understand why Naples has such a reputation. In spite of it all, I still want to go!
Oh my, how hungry I was whilst reading this novel. I am hankering to go back to Italy thanks to Penelope Green.
I really struggled to get into this at first. I persevered because the ground covered reminded me of how much I enjoy a good travel book – anecdotes and conversations with a range of different people that capture the flavour of a city, and depict something of the life of the expat and the expat community. And yet the book just didn’t seem to capture my interest until almost the last third, and even then I didn’t enjoy it nearly as much as Green’s earlier book describing her time in Rome ...… (más)
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 3
- Miembros
- 172
- Popularidad
- #124,308
- Valoración
- 3.5
- Reseñas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 16
- Idiomas
- 2
- Favorito
- 2