Fiction. "MORE ITALIAN HOURS is an elegant, intelligent and, finally, luminous book" - Carole Maso. These stories captured my attention from the beginning to the end. Barolini's telling details create the characters so vividly that I felt I could almost touch them...Italy too is alive in these stories as the characters inhabiting it" - Nahid Rachlin, author of Foreigner. "Helen Barolini emerges...as both a serious literary artist and a spokesperson...