{"product_id":"9781440509063","title":"La Bella Vita: Live and Love the Italian Way","description":"\u003ci\u003eCarla Bruni. Giorgio Armani. Luciano Pavarotti.\u003cbr\u003eGiada De Laurentiis. Sophia Loren. The Leonardos (Da Vinci e DiCaprio).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom fettucine to fashion and back again, nobody does \u003ci\u003eLa Bella Vita\u003c\/i\u003e like the Italians. Whether preparing a meal or sculpting the David, singing an aria or seducing a lover, Italians take their time, and do it right! In this \u003ci\u003ebellissimo\u003c\/i\u003e primer, Romans Aminda Leigh and Pietro Pesce show you how to achieve that sensual perfection in everything you do, leading you on a smolderingly hot journey through each of the five senses:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSight \u003ci\u003e(vista):\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Toss the shabby, shapeless clothes and dress up! Italians take meticulous care of their appearance and are \u003ci\u003ealways\u003c\/i\u003e fashionable. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSound \u003ci\u003e(udito):\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Act like an Italian and emphasize the positive whenever possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTouch \u003ci\u003e(tatto)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e: Touch like all Italians do--double-kiss, hold hands, touch other people's arms, and gesticulate!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmell \u003ci\u003e(olfatto):\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Take a ride on an Italian motorbike and pay attention to the scents of your environment--the sea air, a coffee shop, a flower garden . . .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTaste \u003ci\u003e(gusto):\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Forget inhaling a heavy dinner--eat like Italians and savor a long, leisurely home-cooked meal!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLa Bella Vita is the crash course in Italian living every Italophile can indulge in, pronto!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adams Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125003469040,"sku":"9781440509063","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440509063_p0.jpg?v=1763757873","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440509063","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}