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Visited #Hendrix and #Handel in Brook Street - quite the combination 🎶

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Virgil, Sicily, and the Founding of Rome - Times of Sicily In the course of the last two years, we have spent a lot of time investigating literary connections to Italy’s capital for our new book, The Book Lover’s Guide to Rome.  We decided to write in chronological order, starting with the Classical period, by taking a look at Virgil’s Aeneid, specifically with reference to Aeneas and Evander as they walk the latter’s domains […]

Our new article for the Times of Sicily blog: www.timesofsicily.com/virgil-sicil... #Sicily #Segesta #Erice #Selinunte

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Our Book Lover's Guide to Rome includes all this and much more. A Literary Guide to books and authors in the Eternal City #Rome #literaryguide #literarylocations From the Classical period to the present day

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Music Legends and Rising Stars Unite for '20th Century Paddy - The Songs of Shane MacGowan' - IMRO Today marks the official beginning of a landmark musical journey as Victoria Mary Clarke & Rubyworks announce the upcoming release of ‘20th Century Paddy – The Songs of Shane MacGowan’, a tribute albu...

20th Century Paddy – The Songs of Shane MacGowan (Tribute Album)

Victoria Mary Clarke & Rubyworks announce the upcoming release of ‘20th Century Paddy – The Songs of Shane MacGowan’, a tribute album honouring the everlasting legacy of Shane MacGowan.

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Lorenzo Luengo: "Artaud y Nabokov me producen una especie de caricia medular continuada" - Zenda "El don tenebroso", de Lorenzo Luengo, trata de las visiones fabulosas que artistas y poetas trajeron del Oriente geográfico.

Lorenzo Luengo: "Artaud y Nabokov me producen una especie de caricia medular continuada".

Lorenzo Luengo responde al cuestionario de Zenda. 

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Now published, our Book Lover's Guide to Rome #Rome #LiteraryRome #RomanticPoets #NeoRealism #Renaissance #ClassicalRome #newbookrelease #travelguide

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The Book Lover's Guide to Rome Discover the Rome that has inspired writers for centuries, from the Classical era to the present day. Walk in the footsteps of Virgil’s Aeneid, trace the path…

Received the advanced copies of our new Book Lover's Guide to Rome #Rome #newbook #literaryguide - here's a video introducing it's content. Should be in bookshops very soon. vimeo.com/1071372785?u...

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It’s not only Bologna with porticoes #Seville has them too and these are opposite the house where #Byron stayed over 200 years ago.

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On the literary trail of #Cervantes #Bécquer #Machado in #Seville

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Great afternoon at the Stanfords Travel Writers Festival listening to Michael Palin talking about Venezuela

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The Keats-Shelley house next to the #SpanishSteps in #Rome is well-known, but it shouldn't be forgotten that #Byron also stayed across the street at No. 66. Doubtless much changed, the curious can even stay there. More detail in our soon to be released Book Lover's Guide to Rome.

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Coming up in February the release of our Book Lover's Guide to Rome - now on pre-order. A writer's #Rome full of books, biography, places and anecdote. Everyone from #Virgil #Ovid #Tasso #Byron #Keats to #Pasolini #Moravia #Pirandello #Carrisi #Brown and #Lahiri

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The Christmas tree in front of the Trinità dei Monti above the #PiazzadiSpagna from last year’s research trip to #Rome for our forthcoming Book Lover’s Guide to Rome. Buone Feste to all.

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UK will rejoin Erasmus student scheme in 2027 The UK left in December 2020 as part of the post-Brexit trade deal with the EU negotiated by Boris Johnson.

Yes, the UK to rejoin #Erasmus+ - a small but important step and more opportunity for the young www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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The #Byron exhibition at the Casa Keats-Shelley in #Rome. There’s plenty more about the Romantics in our forthcoming Book Lover’s Guide to Rome. #piazzadispagna

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Manicomio! - Times of Sicily We’ve currently been researching and writing a Book Lover’s Guide to Rome and in the process have uncovered or rediscovered more than a few Sicilian connections, not least of which was Leonardo Sciasc...

When #Pirandello debuted his Six Characters in Search of an Author, the reaction in #Rome at the #TeatroValle was a near riot. We tell the story in this piece: www.timesofsicily.com/manicomio/ - Pirandello will feature in our forthcoming Book Lover's Guide to Rome.

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Wanderlust at the 100 years of the South American Handbook festival. #Bradt #SouthAmerica #RoyalGeographicalSociety

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Celebrate 100 Years of Latin American Travel with Bradt Join us at the Latin American Travel Festival on 8th November at the RGS in London as we celebrate 100 years of Latin American travel.

Will be going along to this tomorrow - Sat 8th. Fascinating series of events. www.bradtguides.com/bradt-100-ye...

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A must for all fans of the Romantic poets, the #KeatsShelleyHouse in #Rome #PiazzadiSpagna. It will feature in our forthcoming Book Lover's Guide to Rome

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The #BlitzClub exhibition at the Design Museum, #London, starts with this evocation of the europhilia of the #NewRomantics - rejecting the insular mindset. Amen!

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#Byron and #Goethe in the Borghese gardens #Rome. They're both in our forthcoming Book Lover's Guide to Rome. They respected each other's writing and Goethe even thought The Vampyre Byron's best work to date! It was, of course, by #Polidori.

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We now feature 2,850+ locations on the website

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Choose your next top read by where it's set and immerse yourself in locale

#booksky #blueskybooks #travelbybook

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Participa en el Crowdfunding "El Vampiro (1821) ilustrado por Sergio Arranz. De Polidori a Madrid pasando por Charles Nodier." en Verkami Edición ilustrada del melodrama El Vampiro, adaptación hecha por Charles Nodier de la novela de Polidori. Estrenada en Madrid, 1821.

¿Compras libros en #preventa?

Eso es una campaña de #crowdfunding #Verkami o #micromecenazgo

¿Cómo funciona? Tira del hilo🧵

Y sigue los pasos aquí 👇
vkm.is/elvampiro1821

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The Sun Thief - Times of Sicily Having just finished The Magic of Silence by Florian Illies about the mystical, enigmatic Caspar David Friedrich, and lamenting the fact that he never travelled to Italy, we decided to take a look at ...

Inspired by Caspar David Friedrich, we went in search of a Sicilian landscape artist who could capture the southern light and found the 'Sun Thief'. Our piece for Times of Sicily. #FrancesoLojacono #Sicily #Palermo www.timesofsicily.com/the-sun-thie...

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Palermo - Andrew Edwards, Suzanne Edwards - audiobook [mp3] | Publio.pl Palermo (Audiobook). Andrew Edwards, Suzanne Edwards. Pobierz w formacie mp3. Sprawdź inne audiobooki po polsku w Publio.pl. Pobierz darmowy fragment. Czytaj/słuchaj w aplikacji Publio.

The Polish publishers of our Ghosts of the Belle Époque have now also produced an audiobook of the translation. Listen to the history of the #HoteldellePalme #Palermo in Polish. publio.pl/palermo-andr... Dziękuję bardzo

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Visited the Ponte Gobbo in #Bobbio as part of research for updating Bradt Guide to #EmiliaRomagna. Just read about theory that the bridge features in the background of #DaVinci #MonaLisa #LaGioconda - over her right shoulder - interesting!!

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Passau in autumn – culture, cuisine & hotels for a weekend Autumn in Passau – Relaxed travel between the baroque old town, colorful riverbanks, and select hotels with a feel-good factor.

You don't like crowds? Then you should consider visiting Passau in fall: www.travelworldonline.de/en/passau-im... Walk along the river promenades, enjoy good food and the rich culture of the city and its surroundings.

#passau #bavaria #germany #danube #inn

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Un bodegón digna de Sánchez Cotán

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'And young-eyed Lewdness walks her midnight rounds: / Girt with the silent crimes of capitals...' Lord Byron on #Seville

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Sunset over #TerminiImerese #Sicily

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