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Saving Rome

Author(s): Megan Williams

Location(s): Rome

Genre(s): Short Stories

Era(s): 2000s

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Amid the bustle of Rome, the Vespas and the Fiats, the cigarettes and teetering high heals, Megan K Williams, a Rome-based writer and correspondent, captures the essence of this bustling city. This is an insider’s eye on the love, mystery and unholy chaos of Rome. In nine funny and insightful stories, Williams delves into the lives of women searching for meaning (and survival) in an ancient metropolis.

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An absolute perfect read to add the extra dimension on Rome.

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