Oxford, I Love You

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In "Oxford, I love you," Anna Quaglia shares her deep affection for the town that captivated her heart. Known as the "City of Dreaming Spires," Oxford has been significant in her life since her student days. The narrative invites readers to explore the streets of Oxford alongside the protagonist, reliving her college experiences, enjoying lively moments in traditional English pubs, and connecting with a diverse array of people—each memory etched in the author’s heart. Even after completing her English course, Anna finds countless reasons to return to Oxford, such is her attachment to the city. Originally from Adria in Italy, Quaglia is a teacher, translator, and proofreader with a degree in foreign languages and literature. Her journey began with advanced English courses in Cheltenham and Oxford, sparking her love for the British city. Throughout her career, she has taught Italian to Erasmus students and worked in translation. Quaglia's diverse experiences include a stint as a DJ at a private radio station and employment in advertising. Her latest work draws inspiration from her emotional stay at Magdalen College, echoing the themes of the acclaimed film "Shadowlands."