Mary Tolaro Noyes Homepage

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	Poetry and articles about Sicily: Sicily Waits is a poem about Mary's first arrival in Sicily with translations into Italian and Sicilian.
	Leila's Gesture: A chance encounter with a young Muslim woman on March 20, 2003 . . .
	Layers of Bologna: Take a guided walk through Bologna complete with pictures and maps. This is a chapter from Mary's book on Bologna brought to you on the web through the help of Philip Noyes.
	Discovering Bologna: Sit and enjoy Piazza Maggiore, stroll under Bologna's Porticoes, and explore the origins of the oldest university in Europe as you search for the L'Antico Studio di Bologna.
	We have a full list of our recommended Italian sites. Some highlights are: Poggio Moretto is an ancient farm with all the conveniences of modern accommodation and reasonable prices located in southern Tuscany. Reading Retreats in Rural Italy provides an environment where small groups of people from around the world gather here for one-week reading sojourns. The Association Turisti per Casa is an association of Bed & Breakfast homes where guests are welcome in a friendly and comfortable environment.