Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World

Documents the award-winning writer's experiences of living, working, and raising twin sons in Rome during the year following his receipt of a prestigious Rome Prize stipend, a period during which he attended the vigil of the dying John Paul II, brought his children on a snowy visit to the Pantheon, and befriended numerous locals. 35,000 first printing.