''A stunning writer and a brilliant transporting experience'' Lisa Taddeo, bestselling author of Three Women and Animal
''Sensorial as hell... An ode to funky wine labels, good taste, and true inspiration, Francesca Giacco has penned a stunningly cool and stylish debut'' Paul Beatty, Man Booker Prize winning author of The Sellout
''If Sally Rooney and Frances Mayes co-wrote a novel in an Airbnb near the Spanish Steps, it might read something like Six Days in Rome'' David Ebershoff, bestselling author of The Danish Girl
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Emilia, an artist, arrives in Rome alone. What was supposed to be a romantic trip has, with the sudden end of her relationship, become a solitary one.
Six days lie ahead. She wanders the streets, surrendering herself to the music, food and beauty of the city.
But when she meets John, an American living out a seemingly idyllic existence in Rome, their inst