Franco Bernini
1) The throne
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
October 1502. As Cesare Borgia sets out to invade the Florentine Republic, Niccolò Machiavelli is sent to spy on him and to glean details of his nefarious plan. But when Borgia asks Machiavelli to write his life story, their bond gains complexity and nuance: ultimately, they both aspire to everlasting fame and to achieve it, they need each other, for the one's sword can only rule in eternity via the pen of the other.
Publisher
MHz Choice
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Italiano
Description
What do the 1920s, world-famous Perugina chocolate, angora rabbits and high-end tailoring have in common? One woman, Luisa Spagnoli. During the early years of the 20th century, she founded two of Italy's most famous companies, the candy factory Perugina, and the women's clothing company that bears her name. Teaming with entrepreneurial spirit and endowed with extraordinary modernity and creativity, she established herself as a leading businesswoman...