The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo

A strange thing happened on my way to this month’s blog. I had planned to discuss something completely different (which I’ll do another time), but Paula Huntley’s 2003 book kept creeping into my mind. Reading the blurbs raised a question for me: can one small,...

Seven Seasons in Siena

Summer is here, it’s vacation time–we’re off to the Tuscan town of Siena, Italy! Robert Rodi wrote Seven Seasons in Siena: My Quixotic Quest for Acceptance Among Italy’s Proudest People in 2011 after spending seven seasons in Siena between the summers of 2003...