Who Knew La Dolce Vita Was So Funny? Meet Michael Francis, a fifty-five year old New Yorker who decides to learn the Italian language and immerse himself in the Italian way of life. Michael's struggles and triumphs will make you laugh, cry and cheer him on, as he joins an Italian for Beginners class at the Lifelong Learning Institute in Brooklyn. Countless crazy and chaotic moments ensue (both in and out of the classroom) before he flies to Milan and puts his newfound language skills to the test. From the moment he lands, he encounters one hilarious obstacle after another, all while falling head over heels for Italy and its people. Will Michael's hard work pay off, or will he be left stranded in towns and villages where no one speaks English? If you are learning Italian or traveling to Italy this book is a must read. Don't miss this unforgettable experience, as Michael's joyful storytelling and ever-present humor inspire you to follow your dreams. Buy your copy of Positively Pazzo now and get lost in translation today.