Information and Culture in the Apennines
Mountain biking in Lombardy and Canton Ticino
By Redazione Published: 15/06/2011
A detailed and complete mountain bike guide that fully covers the north-western part of Lombardy, from Lake Maggiore to Lake Como, and southern Canton Ticino. A vast and ever-changing area, stretching from the mountain slopes…
Il vento fa il suo giro (The Wind Blows Round) - Giorgio Diritti
By Alberto Pezzini Published: 20/05/2011
If a film manages to have the sweeping force of a book. Usually the opposite happens. A film is made from a book, almost as if it were a natural, organic rib taken from it.…
Zarathustra's mountain
By Redazione Published: 11/05/2011
"When Zarathustra was thirty years old, he left his home and the lake of his home and went up into the mountains. There he enjoyed his spirit and his solitude, and for ten years did…
Aphorisms to remember
By Redazione Published: 11/05/2011
These are not absolutist “dogmas”, they are simply the fruit of my life experiences.In this short collection of aphorisms and thoughts, born from the reflection that comes from walking in the mountains, the sum of…
La Zampata dell'Orso by Giancarlo Ferron
By Redazione Published: 06/05/2011
And he has done it by describing to us at close quarters an animal that is usually shy and surly. Before talking about the writer, though, we must talk about the man “Giancarlo”. We got…
Guardiano di stelle e di vacche (Keeper of Stars and Cows) - Andrea Nicolussi Golo
By Redazione Published: 30/08/2010
The calling card of this beautiful book is certainly the introduction written by the very well-known Mario Rigoni Stern.A collection of stories this intense can only be the fruit of research, study, work and probably…
The Alps – a natural heritage to protect
By Redazione Published: 04/08/2010
...my compulsive search for everything that is “mountain” leads me among the shelves of documentary films and I find a DVD devoted to the mountains...“Le Alpi”, a DVD recommended by “LIFE GATE people planet profit”.…
All the 4000s – The thin air of high altitude
By Redazione Published: 26/07/2010
The culture of information flowing across the web will probably supplant a large part of paper publishing.Looking for information is becoming ever simpler and more immediate with the help of a good computer and a…
La Mia Montagna by Giancarlo Ferron
By Redazione Published: 04/06/2010
The publishing project of Edizioni Biblioteca dell'Immagine can be called decidedly brave.To give a voice to literary works that speak of real life, life where there is no room for fiction but rather the chance…