Rizzoli: 39 books
The Hills of Chianti
The Story of a Tuscan Winemaking Family, in Seven Bottles
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
The head of Italy’s "first family" of winemaking reflects on the Antinoris’ six-hundred-year legacy and a life of good food and drink in the hills of Tuscany. If you know wine, you know the name Antinori. Since 1385, this noble Florentine family has produced some of Italy’s finest...
The Barbarians
An Essay on the Mutation of Culture
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
From one of Italy's most respected literary voices, a manifesto on the state of global culture and how connectivity is changing the way we experience it. For the gatekeepers of traditional high culture, the rise of young ambitious outsiders has indeed seemed like nothing short of a barbarian invasion....
by Riccardo Muti
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
“A vivid portrait of life at the top of a podium heap…[a] fascinating memoir – a must-read for all who would gain insights into what makes a dedicated and complicated man of music tick.”--Chicago Tribune
From a small town in the south of Italy to the pinnacle of the classical music world,...
by Beppe Severgnini
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
What is it in the operatic Italian psyche that allows-indeed, forgives, even applauds-Italy’s premier for conducting a lifestyle as decadent as a Fellini extravaganza, while organizing an ongoing string of questionable behaviors and politically incorrect gaffes not seen since the days of Nero? All...
Slow Food Nation
Why Our Food Should Be Good, Clean, and Fair
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
By now most of us are aware of the threats looming in the food world. The best-selling Fast Food Nation and other recent books have alerted us to such dangers as genetically modified organisms, food-borne diseases, and industrial farming. Now it is time for answers, and Slow Food Nation steps up to...
Following St. Francis
John Paul II's Call for Ecological Action
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The first book to present the environmental teachings of this beloved pope—the newly canonized St. John Paul—and the hopeful words of Pope Francis, thoughtfully synthesized into a complete spiritual and practical vision for the future.
"The ecological crisis is a moral crisis."...
by Alessandra Rizzoli
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Sì, racconterò la storia del nostro amore.
La racconterò perché gli indegni infelici provino invidia per ciò che abbiamo avuto, perché chi ha perduto la via ritrovi almeno la speranza, perché tutti possano condividere il nostro dolore e rendere meno pesante il fardello che sono rimasto solo...
Frocking Life
Searching for Elsa Schiaparelli
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
At an early age, BillyBoy* chose two mentors: Bugs Bunny and Elsa Schiaparelli. From Bugs Bunny, he learned the basics of how to behave in society and how to manage life’s wicked turns; to be coy, smart, witty, and to always dress appropriately with the assurance of Beau Brummell. But most of all,...
The Intelligent Golfer
How to Play a Civilized Game
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Teaching golf’s subtle nuances, enabling the golfer of any level to enjoy the game to its fullest. While there are shelves of books on swing mechanics, this is the one guide that teaches what you really need to know to play golf—especially handling the social nuances and getting the most enjoyment...
The Parisian Diet
How to Reach Your Right Weight and Stay There
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
France’s leading nutritionist Dr. Jean-Michel Cohen pinpoints why you struggle with weight loss diets and offers a plan for achieving your ideal weight while embracing life’s pleasures. Dr. Jean-Michel Cohen, France’s most popular dietician, has helped over two million patients worldwide reach...
In Love in New York
A Guide to the Most Romantic Destinations in the Greatest City in the World
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
New York is a city for lovers: In Love in New York guides the reader to the most romantic sights and destinations the city has to offer. Whether you want to watch the sun rise over the East River like Woody and Diane or enjoy a Cary Grant/Deborah Kerr moment at the top of the Empire State Building,...