title: The Light in the Piazza and Other Italian Tales (Banner Books)
author:  Elizabeth Spencer 
description: Seven fascinating tales in which Southerners surrender to the mesmerizing spell of Italy
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  # _ONE ITALIAN SUMMER_
  
  
  ![Title image: One Italian Summer by Lori Nelson
  Spielman](../images/00001.jpeg)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## _Lori Nelson Spielman_
  
  
  
  
  
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  ### [Copyright](part0003.html#copy)
  
  
  Published by AVON
  
  
  A Division of HarperCollins _Publishers_ Ltd
  
  
  1 London Bridge Street
  
  
  London SE1 9GF
  
  
  [www.harpercollins.co.uk](http://www.harpercollins.co.uk)
  
  
  This ebook edition published in Great Britain by HarperCollins _Publishers_
  2020
  
  
  First published in the United States of America as _The Star-Crossed Sisters
  of Tuscany_ by Berkley, Penguin Random House 2020
  
  
  Copyright © Lori Nelson Spielman 2020
  
  
  Cover design © HarperCollins _Publishers_ 2020
  
  
  Cover photographs © Alamy (woman and street),
  [Shutterstock.com](http://Shutterstock.com) (all other images)
  
  
  Lori Nelson Spielman asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of
  this work.
  
  
  A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Libra