Autumn 2010 - Hill of Content Bookshop

Travel
Every Day in Tuscany
Frances Mayes
PB $34.95
In this new memoir Mayes offers her readers
another deeply personal account of her presentday
life in Tuscany, encompassing both the
changes she has experienced since Under the
Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany appeared and
sensuous, evocative reflections on the timeless,
unchanging beauty and simple pleasures of
Italian life.
A Taste of Venice: At
Table with Brunetti
Donna Leon &
Roberta Pianaro
PB $39.95
In A Taste of Venice,
Roberta Pianaro invites
readers to learn how to
prepare for themselves
the delicious meals Paola
Brunetti prepares for her
family. We are given the
secrets to Brunetti’s
favourite dish (penne
rigate), Paola’s famous apple cake, a lasagne recipe
from Brunetti’s mother, Donna Leon’s favourite
meal (risotto di zucca) and a host of other
sumptuous and authentic Italian classics.
Taschen’s Berlin
Angelika Taschen
HB $75.00
Angelika Taschen has
produced an
insider’s guide to the
best of Berlin, with
recommended
hotels, shops,
restaurants, cafes,
and bars. Now
everyone can
experience the
German capital like a true Berliner – the tastiest
cuisine, the hippest, most intriguing stores, and the
sleekest accommodations – they’re all listed here.
Blue River, Black Sea
Andrew Eames
PB $26.95
The Danube is Europe’s
Amazon. It flows through
more countries than any
other river on Earth –
from the Black Forest in
Germany to Europe’s
farthest fringes, where it
joins the Black Sea in
Romania. Andrew Eames’
journey along its length
brings us face to face
with the Continent’s bloodiest history and its most
pressing issues of race and identity.
Markets of New
York City
Karen Seiger
PB $26.95
This is the
comprehensive
guide to the rich and
diverse markets of
New York City:
antique and flea
markets, artisan
markets, farmers’
markets, seasonal
markets and more. Some are traditional, where
you’ll find some of the most sophisticated food in
the city; while others are hip and edgy.