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

The Rome Prize is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for any writer, offering a stipend and writing studio in the eternal city of Rome.

Anthony Doerr, the acclaimed author of All the Light We Cannot See and Cloud Cuckoo Land, was awarded this prestigious prize and shares his unforgettable adventures in Four Seasons in Rome.

Join him as he explores the city's historic piazzas, temples, and cisterns, attends a vigil for a dying Pope John Paul II, and takes his twins to the Pantheon on a snowy night.

Through his eyes, you'll discover the beauty of Rome and the magic of new parenthood.

This intimate and revelatory book is a celebration of Rome, a wondrous look at family life, and a fascinating story of a writer's craft.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the eyes of one of today's most beloved authors.