Cet ouvrage propose une incursion dans le monde de la cour pontificale et des cours cardinalices au XVIe siècle. En quoi consistait ce monde, qui en faisait partie, comment y entrait-on, quels avantages pouvait-on espérer en tirer et...
Italy--Rome
- Auteur:Hurtubise, PierreSommaire:
- Auteur:Rachman, TomSommaire:
"The Italian Teacher is a marvel'an entertaining, heartbreaking novel about art, family, loyalty, and authenticity. Tom Rachman is an enormously talented writer - this book is alive, from the first page to the last." Tom Perrotta,...
- Auteur:Davis, LindseySommaire:
When Germanic troops in the service of the empire begin to rebel, and a Roman general disappears, Emperor Vespasian turns to the one man he can trust: Marcus Didius Falco, a private informer. But to Falco, an undercover tour of Germany...
- Auteur:Addis, FerdinandSommaire:
Why does Rome continue to exert a hold on our imagination? How did the Caput Mundi come to play such a critical role in the development of Western civilization? Ferdinand Addis addresses these questions by tracing the history of the...
- Auteur:Peters, ElizabethSommaire:
The smartest and sexiest sleuth around is Vicky Bliss. In the sunsplashed streets or moonlit courtyards of Rome, Vicky is out to uncover a true geius and master art thief. Someone is creating the most beautiful jewels and replacing the...
- Auteur:Williams, Megan K.Sommaire:
Far from the Tuscan Sun… is Saving Rome. Megan K. Williams, a Rome-based writer and correspondent, knows just how far. In her debut collection, Williams serves up the Eternal City as you’ve never seen it before, turning an insider’s eye...
- Auteur:Lahiri, JhumpaSommaire:
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER, NPR- The first short story collection by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and master of the form since her number one New York Times best seller Unaccustomed Earth - Rome-metropolis and monument...
- Auteur:Simpson, JohnSommaire:
2nd Edition Pope Dominic V is dying. Among the cardinals called to Rome is Brian Blair of the United States: young, headstrong, gay and accompanied by his lover and aide, Monsignor William Hart. When the pope passes, the cardinals meet...