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eluet wrote 1 month ago: I know very little about Sicily–the Mafia and Mt. Etna, and that’s about it.  So, after … more →

Tags: language, The Mystery of Water, Sicily, Mysteries

Books 22 and 23: The Patience of the Spider and The Paper Moon by Andrea Camilleri

Pile o Books wrote 2 months ago: What is it about some novels that make you want to travel to the places they depict? It’s not … more →

Tags: Books, Books and Television, murder mystery, Inspector Salvo Montalbano

Reviews in Washington Post & The Strand1 comment

artandliterature wrote 4 months ago: Today, the Washington Post publishes my reviews of Cara Black’s Murder in the Latin Quarter an … more →

Tags: Mysteries/Thrillers, Reviews, Cara Black, denis johnson, John Le Carre, Graham Greene

"It was Greek to me"

Tench Ringgold wrote 4 months ago: This line from William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar has become the catch-all English phrase for … more →

Tags: William Shakespeare, julius ceasar, It was greek to me, strange maps, The Terra-Cotta Dog

August Heat

profmike wrote 5 months ago: August Heat is the latest of Andrea Camilleri’s Inspector Montalbano series to be translated i … more →

Tags: Books, Crime Fiction, Literature, Inspector Montalbano; reading, Italian crime fiction, Detective Novel, August Heat

Gorgonzola?2 comments

bookwitch wrote 5 months ago: Perhaps I shouldn’t have watched Inspector Montalbano directly after two hours of Rejseholdet. … more →

Tags: Television, Crime, Luca Zingaretti

Book 7: Rounding the Mark, Andrea Camilleri

Pile o Books wrote 8 months ago: If ever I wanted a character from a book to be real and whisk me away to their world, then Inspector … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Books and Television, Crime, Inspector Salvo Montalbano

August Heat

Mr. Furley wrote 9 months ago: Sicilian mystery writer Andrea Camilleri is one of my two favorite current authors (the other is Ala … more →

Tags: Books, August Heat, Inspector Montalbano

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laflorecita wrote 9 months ago: [So apparently I can't actually post any links to my blog while using the Safari beta. Poo. Firefox … more →

Tags: Beats, Product, Food, Salvo Montalbano, Italian Fiction, Books, Gossip Girl, Nadia Oh, the kills

A Most Pointless Post 16 comments

karlo mikhail wrote 10 months ago: I am ashamed of these two facts: First, my readings is composed of books written mostly by men. Last … more →

Tags: bibliophilia, Literature, Reading, Books, Jose Dalisay, Filipino Literature, shame, Whore

Inspector Montalbano and The Terra-Cotta Dog

karlo mikhail wrote 11 months ago: Andrea Camilleri’s The Terra-Cotta Dog starts out like any other good detective novel. The Sic … more →

Tags: Books, Icons, Literature, Camilleri, detective, Italian, Italian crime fiction, Crime, Detective Novel

Excursion to Tindari to Andrea Camilleri1 comment

ruth72 wrote 1 year ago: This is the fifth book in the Inspector Montalbano series.  It’s not essential to have read an … more →

Tags: Reviews, excursion to tindari, Mafia, murder, Sicily

At long last Amazon backs translation 2 comments

lucy wrote 1 year ago: After years of ignoring translation and frequently failing to mention translators’ names, Amaz … more →

Tags: translation, Book Reviews, Reading, Foreign Languages, Bitter Lemon Press, Amazon, literature in translation, If:Book London, Salvo Montalbano

TSS: Spending my day, my week mostly in Italy1 comment

unfinishedperson wrote 1 year ago: While in a sense all roads for today’s Sunday Salon led to Rome– with my beginning my da … more →

Tags: Books, david sedaris, Book Review, The Sunday Salon, The Snack Thief, Frank Miller, The Triumph of Caesar, Steven Saylor, when you are engulfed in flames

The Snack Thief5 comments

unfinishedperson wrote 1 year ago: Title: The Snack Thief Author: Andrea Camilleri, translated by Stephen Sartarelli Publication Year: … more →

Tags: Books, Book reviews, Authors A-E, Titles P-T, Book Review, The Snack Thief, Inspector Montablano, Stephen Sartarelli, Sicily

Where I be this Tuesday5 comments

unfinishedperson wrote 1 year ago: In keeping with It’s Tuesday, Where are You? as asked by raidergirl3 at an adventure in readin … more →

Tags: Books, It's Tuesday, where are you?, greg mortenson, three cups of tea, The Snack Thief

The Sunday Salon: Drinking tea again, stealing snacks and pouring libations for the blogging gods7 comments

unfinishedperson wrote 1 year ago: What’s on tap for today’s Sunday Salon: Mostly today’s focus will be on Three Cups … more →

Tags: Books, Book Blogs, Book Review, The Sunday Salon, greg mortenson, three cups of tea, The Snack Thief

Mysterious Sicily.2 comments

hstreets wrote 1 year ago: Photo of Marsala, Sicily, by debsilver used under a Creative Commons license. Andrea Camilleri, The … more →

Tags: Fiction, Italy, Sicily, mystery/crime, The Shape of Water

Dieci Poesie Incivili6 comments

Federico wrote 1 year ago: WordPress video [Ringrazio Anna per la segnalazione] E per rimanere in tema, consiglio la lettura di … more →

Tags: BananaRepublic, Flavio Briatore, Dieci Poesie Incivili


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