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Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World

From the award-winning author of The Shell Collector and About Grace comes an evocative memoir of the timeless beauty of Rome and the day-to-day wonderment of living, writing, and raising twin boys in a foreign city.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 210 pages

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