What is a Book Club Holiday?
VILLA LE CORTI
Exploring Italian castles
The Corsini family own Italy’s largest private collection of books, papers and documents. Collected over centuries by the family who built the Trevi Fountain in Rome, we will visit and dine in Prince Corsini’s private castle, plus take a peek into his private archives.
WINE AND DINE
Learning from University lecturers
Dinner and lecture by a Syracuse University professor of Italian literature on our two Italian Book Club choices (translated into English).
Delving into history
Ancient library adventures
I'll take you on a literary walking tour, including an exclusive tour of the ancient libraries of Florence.
Reading taste buds
Book talks over lunch
Book Club lunch in my favourite garden restaurant to talk about my books The Promise, Naples, A Way of Love and Death in the Mountains.
Intimate discussions
Dinner with NYU professor
Farewell dinner with a New York University English Literature professor to discuss A Room with a View as well as other classics and modern contemporary novels set in Italy.