The Lovers' Guide to Rome by Mark Lamprell
This gorgeous novel set around the beautiful sights of Rome tells the story of three couples and their adventures with love in the eternal city. Young artist Alice has come to Rome for adventure and inspiration before settling down. Is there such a thing as love at first sight and how will she know if it's happening to her? Middle-aged Meg and Alec have come to Rome to rekindle their love affair, which has faded over the years. Constance and Lizzie are here to scatter the ashes of Constance's beloved husband, Lizzie's brother Henry. Rome will play a part in the lives of all these characters to make sure they find the happiness they deserve.
The book is a loving portrait of a beautiful city, a clever construct from a fine story teller, and a gift idea for lovers of all things Italy* Sydney Morning Herald *
This heartwarming story has all the makings of a Hollywood rom-com... Rome is an inspired setting for this exploration of love found, love faltering and love lost... a big-hearted, feel-good book that picks you up and carries you away from everyday life by immersing you in a tale of love and magic, cobbled streets and breathtaking surroundings. * Weekend Australian *
Lamprell's writing is assured as the parallel narratives unfold and his characters are engaging, endearing and funny. If a trip to Rome is out of the question, this is the next best thing. * Adelaide Advertiser *
This heartwarming story has all the makings of a Hollywood rom-com... Rome is an inspired setting for this exploration of love found, love faltering and love lost... a big-hearted, feel-good book that picks you up and carries you away from everyday life by immersing you in a tale of love and magic, cobbled streets and breathtaking surroundings. * Weekend Australian *
Lamprell's writing is assured as the parallel narratives unfold and his characters are engaging, endearing and funny. If a trip to Rome is out of the question, this is the next best thing. * Adelaide Advertiser *
Mark Lamprell works in film and television. He co-wrote the film Babe: Pig in the City and wrote and directed the award-winning feature My Mother Frank. His first novel, The Full Ridiculous, was published in 2013. Mark has holidayed in Rome for many years.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781760293680 |
| ISBN 10 | 1760293687 |
| Title | The Lovers' Guide to Rome |
| Author | Mark Lamprell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Allen & Unwin |
| Year published | 2016-08-04 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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