Description: All books are from the seller's personal library unless expressly indicated otherwise.In this 2008 first edition and first printing trade paperback book, author Anthony Doerr, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner for All the Light We Cannot See, presents his memoir of a year in Rome with new born twins. Mr. Doerr celebrates the historical sites of Rome, while struggling with his writing and managing the new born twins. His recollections range from his attendance at Pope John's funeral to taking the twins to the Pantheon in December to see the snow fall.The Entertainment Weekly critic observed: "This memoir of novelist Doerr's year abroad with his stalwart wife and newborn twin sons is a hymn not only to the Eternal City but to life itself."In the Chicago Tribune, the reviewer found: "This book . . is breathtaking."The Seattle Times critic concluded: "Doerr's writing is warm, colorful and flowing, and his day-to-day memoir brings the essence of Rome alive."In the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, the reviewer observed: This charming book has so many irresistible delights -- luminous descriptions of Italy, telling glimpses of new parenthood and its mysteries magnified by foreign surroundings, and insights into the writer's creative process."The NPR Weekend Edition critic concluded: "Exquisite."JUST THE FACTS:Title: Four Seasons In RomeAuthor(s): Anthony DoerrEdition: Scribner first editionFormat: Trade paperback book (8" x 5 1/4")Date of publication: 2008Length: 210 pagesSpecial features: Author's notes and acknowledgmentsPublisher: Scribner / Simon & Schuster, Inc.Condition: Very good + / Excellent Please note that the pages have some light discoloration at the edges. © 2024 by the Seller.
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Book Title: Four Seasons In Rome
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Scribner / Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Original Language: English
Item Length: 5.25 inches
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Edition: First Edition
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Publication Year: 2008
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Literary Movement: Modernism
Item Height: 8 in
Author: Anthony Doerr
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Genre: memoir
Topic: travel, parenting and writing
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 15 oz
Item Width: 1 in
Number of Pages: 210
