Lidia Biondi
An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered “letter to Juliet” — one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover’s Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by a the “secretaries of Juliet” — and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.
A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.