by Marlena De Blasi · Ballantine Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780345457646
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«A Thousand Days in Venice» is the memoir by Marlena De Blasi, published by Ballantine Books in paperback (304 pages, in English).
After meeting in Piazza San Marco, Marlena, a divorced American chef, leaves St. Louis to marry Fernando, a Venetian she barely knows. The narrative follows her adaptation to Venice amid customs, palaces, trattorias, and local flavors. It includes her own recipes and recounts a double falling in love: with a man and with a city.
First installment of Marlena De Blasi's Italian Memoirs series. The work was originally published in 2002; this edition is from 2003.
For readers of memoirs and travel narratives, with a taste for love stories, Venice, and Italian cuisine.
US-born Italian writer, journalist, culinary critic (*1952)
