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Aeolian Islands Map
• Litographia Artistica Cartographica
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A detailed map of Lipari, Stromboli, and the other Aeolian Islands at a scale of 1:25,000.
(ITL593, $12.95)
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Cadogan Guide Sicily
• Dana Facaros
• GUIDEBOOK
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A comprehensive look at the region from the excellent British guidebook series.
(ITL115, $18.95)
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Conversations in Sicily
• Elio Vittorini
• Alane Salierno Mason
• Ernest Hemingway
• LITERATURE
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A new translation of the groundbreaking modern classic about a young man who returns to Sicily for the first time in many years. With Hemingway's original 1949 introduction.
(ITL225, $13.95)
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The Foods of Sicily and Sardinia and the Smaller Islands
• John Dominis
• Giuliano Bugialli
• FOOD
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Bugialli presents a truly authentic and comprehensive cuisine in these illustrated pages, including not just recipes but also wonderful photography and cultural notes.
(ITL297, $37.50)
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Footprint Italia Sicily
• Mary-Ann Gallagher
• GUIDEBOOK
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Featuring hundred of color photographs and maps, this informative guide balances an overview of nature, history and culture with practical travel information. With Popout Map
(ITA95, $21.95)
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Frommer's Sicily
• Darwin Porter
• GUIDEBOOK
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A practical guide in the popular series, strong on where to eat, sleep and shop.
(ITL894, $18.99)
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Il Postino
• Michael Radford
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A shy Italian postman who learns the ways of poetry and romance while delivering mail to the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.
(ITL541, $19.99)
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Insight Guide Sicily
• Insight Guides
• GUIDEBOOK
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A handsomely illustrated guide to the history, culture and attractions of Sicily and surrounding islands for the traveler featuring dozens of full color maps, hundreds of photographs and short essays on topics of interest.
(ITL168, $19.99)
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National Geographic Sicily
• Tim Jepson
• GUIDEBOOK
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This guide to Sicily, published in National Geographic's attractive, visual style, features hundreds of photographs, full color maps and useful information on history, nature, culture and travel.
(ITL658, $19.95)
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The Norman Kingdom of Sicily
• Donald Matthew
• HISTORY
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A compelling scholarly overview the history culture, art and religion of medieval Sicily.
(ITL702, $45.00)
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Palaces of Sicily
• Angheli Zalapi
• Melo Minella
• ART & ARCHITECTURE
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A sumptuously illusrtated survey of the history of grand villas and palaces in Sicily spanning Norman, Aragon, Catalan, Baroque and the 18th-century.
(ITL675, $40.00)
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The Patience of the Spider
• Stephen Sartarelli
• Andrea Camilleri
• LITERATURE
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Book number eight in Camilleri's series, starring the world-weary, earthy -- and now aging not so gracefully -- Inspector Montalbano (made into a wildly popular television series in Italy).
(ITL826, $14.00)
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Rough Guide Sicily
• Rough Guide
• GUIDEBOOK
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A comprehensive edgy guide to Sicily in the British series with an equal focus on culture, history and travel information.
(ITL161, $20.99)
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Sicilian Odyssey
• Francine Prose
• CULTURAL PORTRAIT
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Novelist Francine Prose tries her hand at travel writing in this lyrical, vibrant and concise portrait of Sicily. Prose evokes Sicily's history, art, landscape and cuisine through considerations of her own journey across the island .
(ITL451, $20.00)
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Siracusa Map
• Litographia Artistica Cartographica
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A provincial road map of the Siracusa (Syracuse), Sicily at a scale of 1:150,000.
(ITL592, $12.95)
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Sweet Sicily, The Story of An Island and Her Pastries
• Victoria Granof
• FOOD
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A guide to festivals, pastry shops and sweets in Sicily by celebrated chef, featuring 106 recipes.
(ITL522, $35.00)
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The Terracotta Dog
• Andrea Camilleri
• MYSTERY
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Number two in the wildly popular Inspector Montalbano series. Among its many pleasures is Camilleri's wry send-up of Sicilian society and politics.
(ITL529, $13.00)
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Volcanoes, Crucibles of Change
• Richard Fisher
• NATURAL HISTORY
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A complete primer for the volcano lover, this heavily illustrated book covers types of volcanoes and eruptions, worldwide distribution and the physics of their formation.
(GEO02, $29.95)
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The Wings of the Sphinx
• Andrea Camilleri
• MYSTERY
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Camilleri's 11th mordant, witty Sicilian mystery in which 56-year-old Inspector Montalbano is not only investigating the death of a young women but also working out his differences with girlfriend Livia.
(ITA117, $14.00)
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