ASIN: B00PM6TW74
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 256
Though Lake Como has always had a reputation for exclusivity, it is now one of Italy’s most expensive places to live. But alongside the high-fliers are the everyday people, rich, poor and all levels in between. In this, the sequel to An Italian Home - Settling by Lake Como, expatriate English artist Paul Wright, a resident of Northern Italy for over 25 years pulls no punches to give us his take on his Italian neighbours, workmates and clients. From time to time, he touches base with a group of men, retired from the restaurant trade, who spend their days seated around the fountain in the piazza of his home village of Argegno, making their own running commentary on the world as it passes by.Paul travels outside village boundaries too, to the surrounding countryside, the Italian Riviera and the Italian countryside to work for all manner of clients, ranging from the reputable to the ...
