Four Seasons in Rome

In Four Seasons in Rome, acclaimed author Anthony Doerr embarks on a captivating travel memoir that intertwines his experiences of new parenthood with the rich tapestry of Rome. Awarded the prestigious Rome Prize, Doerr explores the city’s history through the eyes of literary giants like Pliny and Keats while navigating the joys and challenges of raising newborn twins in this enchanting locale. From visits to ancient landmarks to vibrant interactions with local merchants, the book is a heartfelt tribute to Rome, a reflection on family, and an exploration of the writer's craft.