Follow this exquisite, unique guide to “discover the best music, film, and literature from around the world”! The book offers a comprehensive “Read List,” “Watch List,” and “Playlist” for more than 120 countries. In Italy (or while dreaming of Italy), read Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy, watch Cinema Paradiso, and listen to Bella Ciao, the folk song sung from balconies during Covid lockdowns. Immerse yourself in Chile via Isabel Allende’s The House of the Spirits or in Cape Verde via Cape Verdean Blues. Nothing can envelop you in a culture like the arts, and with this beautifully photographed compendium, you can travel the world from your armchair!

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