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Bullets, Butterflies, and Italy

Author(s): John Meyer

Location(s): Siena, Amalfi Coast, Rome

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): Contemporary

Zack Curtis truly dreads his thirtieth birthday. Estranged from his family and friends, he hopes his trip to Italy will lift his spirits and trigger the inspiration for a happier life. But he soon offends an elusive mobster who threatens to turn his dream trip into a nightmare. From the splendor of Amalfi, to the grandeur of Rome, to the pageantry of Siena during its Palio Festival, John Meyer presents a unique travel memoir that masterfully combines a love story with an exhilarating adventure. Brimming with wit and humor, “Bullets, Butterflies, and Italy” is a literary travelogue enlivened with passion, jealousy, betrayal, and hope.

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