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Reviewed on June 1, 2007
Doerr (The Shell Collector ), a two-time O. Henry Prize winner for short fiction, takes us to Rome. Traveling with his wife and six-month-old twins from Boise to Italy for a year of writing as a fellow in literature at the American Academy in Rome, Doerr offers us a glimpse of what it is to be a father, a writer, and a visitor in a city where Etruscans once ate parrot soup and ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



