My Secret Book Food Writing & Reference Her only wish is to

Her only wish is to die quickly and without fuss

A fresh and invaluable Tale of Genji for those of us reuniting with a familiar friend and those encountering it for the very first time

Wear warm socks to bed

—Warren L

My Secret Book Food Writing & Reference Her only wish is toFrancesco Petrarca (13041374), one of the greatest of Italian poets, was also the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive literary Latin, the language of the Roman Empire, and Greco Roman culture in general. My Secret Book (Secretum) records "the private conflict of my thoughts," in the form of a dialogue between Franciscus and Augustinus in the presence of a beautiful woman, Truth personified. The discussion reveals remarkable self