AN ITALIAN LOVE STORY

ISBN: 9780984658596 Géneros: WT Sinópsis: It’s April in Italy and the journey of a lifetime has just begun After two weeks at sea the Oosterdam docked in Civitavecchia Italy Among the shipboard romantics was a notsoyoung couple on their muchdelayed honeymoon Approaching their fortysixth wedding anniversary they had their hearts set on an Italian adventure they would have loved to have taken earlier in their marriage but matters of making a living making a life and raising children kept them from getting away together The surprises began before they got out of the harborTheir Two for the Road adventure began as inauspiciously as Joanna and Mark’s in that insightful 1967 film about marriagewalking along the side of a highway trailing suitcases wishing that someone would come along and save them from themselves Mardi and James survived that misadventure thanks to the kindness of an Italian bus driver who went out of his way to deliver them to where they needed to go It was but the first of many times in their journey that the kindness of strangers and the everpresent Italian penchant for hospitality overwhelmed them Their philosophy of travel was to be a pinballletting each day and the people they met guide their journey They traveled with no firm itinerary If they saw something they liked they had the freedom to explore it If someone extended a hand of friendship they had the opportunity to accept it And boy did they see a lot of beauty they wanted to exploreand Italians extended amazing hands of friendship Mysteries abound in this lifeand their sojourn in southern Italy and the warmhearted Italians they met gave them eyes to take a fresh look at their highspirited marriage An Italian Love Story will inspire you to take your own journey of a lifetimewhich may as it did for Mardi and James bring you facetoface with not only the incredible warmth of the Italian people and the intoxicating beauty of Italy  but also to the perplexing myst