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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Part One: The Next House
1 A life lived Well Moves Backward
2 Truth, Hard and Hot, Has Its Pleasures
3 Once in a While, Let Life Shape Itself
4 Life Is Lived In Epochs
Part Two: Waiting for a Ballroom
5 That’s Umbria out There
6 Everywhere in orvieto There Is the Suspicion of Glory
7 Bombastes Is Back in Town
8 Umbria Is Italy Unmingled
9 She Says People Need to Be Together as Much as They Need to Eat
10 Besides, They All Have Something of the Ass about Them, Chou
11 I Preferred one Waltz with a Beauty to a Lifetime with Someone Less Rare
12 Wait until Midnight If you Can
13 Sleep Well and Rise Early to an Exuberance of Bells
14 Most All of Us Abide in Ruins
15 I’d like to Have Hair the Color of Hot Copper Wires
16 And Be Careful of Edgardo d’Onofrio
17 The Orvietani
18 We’re Going to Live in a Ballroom, Fernando. Isn’t That the Most Wonderful Thing you ever Heard?
19 Brahms at Eight O’Clock from Across the Vicolo
Part Three: In Via Del Duomo
20 Where I Come From, We Invite Our Neighbors and Friends to Supper
21 Black Ties and Pretty Dresses
22 Would the Lady Be Pleased by a Waltz?
The Feast
Pan-Sautéed Winter Pears with Pecorino and Walnut Focaccia
Umbrichelli with Olivada
Leg of spiced Pork slow-Braised in Red Wine with Prunes
Roasted Chestnut Polenta
Brown sugar Gelato with Caramelized Blood Oranges
Warm Sambuca Fritters
Acknowledgments
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