This book from the Monocle team explores the fascinating and culturally rich country of Italy, featuring unique perspectives and stunning photography throughout.

Following the success of The Monocle Book of Japan, this volume is a celebration of all things Italian. Few countries are as powerful as Italy. Energetic, mysterious and effortlessly cool, it is a land of chic beach clubs, hilltop towns steeped in tradition and cities brimming with charm. Its cuisine is celebrated worldwide, its design aesthetic synonymous with both functionality and style and home to the undisputed fashion capital; Italy’s appeal is undeniable.

Covering everything from design, architecture and culture to food, fashion and current events, The Monocle Book of Italy is brimming with insight and fully illustrated with specially commissioned photographs to paint a unique portrait of the country. From the steamboats of Venice and the boutiques of Milan to the family-run trattorias of Trieste and the sunny shores of Sicily, discover the people, places and traditions that define this fascinating country. La dolce vita has never looked so good.

Illustrated in full color throughout

304 pages
9.2 x 1.1 x 12.2 inches

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