Valerie Barona: 2 books
by Valerie Barona
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
A light-hearted look at life in a sleepy Italian village which slowly awakes to the twenty-first century. In 1977, Valerie Barona made the decision to join her husband in Piussogno, a small mountain village in northern Italy. An English teacher born and raised in Dorset, she told of her early years...
That's Amore!
Lasagne, language trouble and love in a 1970s Italian village
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
The book is a light-hearted view of life in a rural Italian village in the 1970s. It is a picture of an Italy that is long gone. Aged 22, Valerie left a comfortable life in Poole, Dorset, to follow her Italian fiancé to his home in northern Italy. In 1977, Piussogno was a sleepy mountain village...