In Italy : Venice, Rome and Beyond

In her evocative collection of travel essays, "In Italy: Venice, Rome and Beyond," Cynthia Zarin takes readers on an intimate journey through the captivating landscapes and profound personal experiences that have shaped her relationship with Italy. With eloquent prose and keen observations, Zarin weaves together the threads of love, loss, and the indelible imprints they leave on the places we inhabit. From the labyrinthine canals of Venice to the ancient grandeur of Rome, and beyond, she explores four distinct Italian spaces through the lens of her own life's joys and sorrows, uncovering the ways in which our emotional landscapes intertwine with the physical world around us.

Cynthia Zarin is an acclaimed poet, essayist, and author whose work has been widely published in prestigious literary journals and anthologies. With a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the nuances of human experience, Zarin's writing invites readers to embark on a journey of self-reflection and discovery, where the boundaries between the personal and the universal blur, and the world around us becomes a mirror for the complexities of the human heart.