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Cortina d'Ampezzo

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Cortina d’Ampezzo, jewel of the Italian Alps, has long drawn those who seek both adventure and old-world charm. Its modern origin story begins with its glamorous rise in the twentieth century as the “Queen of the Dolomites.” Cortina then stepped onto the world stage with the 1956 Winter Olympics,...
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Born in Milan, Massimo Nava began his career at a young age, joining the editorial staff of Avvenire when he was nineteen years old. Graduating from the University of Milan with degrees in literature and philosophy, Nava then earned a position at Corriere della Sera, Italy’s leading national daily newspaper. In the following decades, he covered numerous noteworthy conflicts around the world, worked as a correspondent in Paris, and wrote several nonfiction books and a novel. Nava is currently a columnist at Corriere della Sera. With the Lebanese poet Adonis, he authored the play Polvere di Baghdad (2009) that was staged in several Italian theaters, directed by Maurizio Scaparro and starring Massimo Ranieri and Eleonora Abbagnato. He is also the author of Milan Chic (2022) and Lake Como Idyll (2023).

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Cortina d’Ampezzo, one of the choicest resorts in the Alps.

— David Niven

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Page count

288 pages

Number of illustrations

Over 200

Language

English

Released on

December 2025

Dimensions

W 25 x L 33 x D 4 cm

Cover materials

Linen Hardcover

ISBN

9781649806147

Weight

2.699 kg

Author

Massimo Nava

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