Nearly 200 events, 180 authors and a strong international presence at Stazione Leopolda from 27 February to 1 March 2026.
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Tag: books
Galileo Notes Found in Ptolemy’s Almagest in Florence
A 1551 printed edition of the astronomical work contains handwritten annotations believed to date to Galileo’s early teaching years in Pisa.
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Florence’s second-smallest bookshop opens in Santo Spirito
A new micro-bookstore is opening in Via dei Serragli: only books, no wine, no coffee and no food.
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Three Books by Florentine Authors Offering Insight into Florence
These are three contemporary writers who describe the atmosphere of this unique city.
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Dal naufragio della Concordia ai racconti noir
Dalla tragica realtà dei report giornalistici della Costa Concordia ai racconti noir raccolti in Puntazza, il primo libro di Simone Innocenti.
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Catholic Novel Set In Florence Wins Book Award
The Annunciation is a love story that connects to an assassination plot on Pope John Paul II where religious students are studying frescos at the San Marco convent in Florence, Italy.
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More females reading than males, survey shows
Istat found that women are consistently stronger readers than men, survey shows.
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Book of The Kings, from Florence to digital
The oldest manuscript of Persian epic book in the world The Shahnameh (Book of The Kings) has been published digitally in Italy. The ancient manuscript is kept in the National Library of Florence.
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Read, Eat and Dream in piazza della Repubblica
Read, Eat, Dream ( Red ) in Florence, Italy. The new bookstore in the central piazza della Repubblica was opened last Tuesday by Feltrinelli.
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