Italians Dance and I'm a Wallflower

Download or read book Italians Dance and I'm a Wallflower written by Linda Falcone and published by TheFlorentinePress. This book was released on 2010 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Welcome to Italy, where spring breezes are a threat and political turnover is a promise. In a country where words are the most common music and gestures the most frequent dance, find out why wishing someone good luck attracts its polar opposite and why foods served on the same plate best be color-coordinated. Drawn from her column in The Florentine newspaper, Linda Falcone's vignettes take readers on an exhilarating ramble through Italy's life and language, both conjuring its beauties and unriddling its beasts"--