A House Party in Tuscany: Recipes, Stories and Art From Arniano

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Rachel Billington and Alex Preston Chaired by Triona Adams Re-imagining the Past: War Babies and Winchelsea Lincoln College: Oakeshott Room 6:00pm Sat 1 Saturday, 1 April 2023 See this event Condition: Sehr gut. 1. 286 S. Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. 38068458/2 Gebundene Ausgabe, Maße: 28.5 cm x 3.2 cm x 22.6 cm. Few farmhouses in Tuscany are as magical as Arniano. Bought and restored in the 1980s by an English couple, this 18th-century ruin, surrounded by staggering beauty as far as the eye can see, became synonymous with delicious food and sparkling company. Cook, food writer and journalist Amber Guinness talks about the meeting of art and food that inspires her Arniano Painting School in Tuscany. Delivery with Standard Australia Post usually happens within 2-10 business days from time of dispatch. Please be aware that the delivery time frame may vary according to the area of delivery and due to various reasons, the delivery may take longer than the original estimated timeframe.

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Art meets food in this sublime story of family and friends at the Arniano Painting School in Tuscany.A stimulating and rewarding on-stage conversation; a lively informed and tolerant audience; privileged access to the great treasures of the Bodleian, and finally, wonderfully interesting dinner companions to help me conclude the best day I have enjoyed at any festival – anywhere.

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It was a privilege for me to visit the festival to receive the Bodley Medal. As an incidental blessing I saw Oxford at its most mysterious and atmospheric. It was a day of piercing cold and as I walked through the twilight from the Sheldonian to Christ Church, the streets were empty and the whole city was shutting itself away. Christ Church was silent except for the footfall of unseen persons around corners and the sounds of evensong creeping from behind closed doors. For the first time I understood thoroughly the power of college ghost stories. If you have already submitted another request to index a book or magazine yourself, please do not make any additional requests until you have indexed and submitted that book or magazine. Guinness continues to run the Arniano Painting School and cook for guests. She also writes about Italy including for The Times, Telegraph and Tatler. Here she talks to Alison Gomm, a regular interviewer at literary festivals who loves nothing more than encouraging writers to talk about themselves. There are many farmhouses in Tuscany, but few are quite so magical as Arniano. It is here, in this 18th-century podere, that Amber Guinness grew up and learned to cook. And it is here that she established The Arniano Painting School, a residential painting course and immersive art and food experience. Every literary festival stays in an author’s mind for slightly individual reasons. I shall remember the Oxford festival for:

Catherine Lacey Interviewed by Matthew Stadlen Biography of X Lincoln College: Oakeshott Room 12:00pm Sat 1 Saturday, 1 April 2023 See this event As I look through the recipes and think about the common thread that binds them, I realise that they all exemplify a fundamental principle of Italian home cooking. Which is that simplicity - and keeping ingredients as close to their original form as possible - leads to the most delicious and rewarding food. The beauty of Italian cooking is that it is not about fancy sauces or preparation techniques. Rather, it is about bringing out the best in what you are cooking, through patience, constant tasting and the development of flavour - sometimes using nothing but some olive oil and salt.' Martin Brown Horrible Histories 30th Anniversary Exeter College: Marquee 10:00am Sat 1 Saturday, 1 April 2023 See this event Condition: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Gary Francione Interviewed by Tilda Storey Law The Meat Paradox Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre 2:00pm Sat 1 Saturday, 1 April 2023 See this event

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Toby Matthiesen The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shiism Exeter College: Marquee 12:00pm Sat 1 Saturday, 1 April 2023 See this event Art meets food in this celebratory story of family and friends in Tuscany at the Arniano Painting School. Tim Harford The Truth Detective Sheldonian Theatre 2:00pm Sat 1 Saturday, 1 April 2023 See this event Guinness grew up at the Arniano farmhouse and established the painting school there in 2014 with her friend and painter William Roper-Curzon. The week-long courses are designed to emulate the glamorous house parties her parents hosted in the 1980s and 1990s. Guinness shares some of the recipe ideas and stories from Arniano. Italian cooking is about bringing out the best in what you are cooking, through patience, constant tasting and the development of flavour, she says.

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