The description in this book is stunning. Even if you have never travelled to Italy, the sights, sounds and visions painted of Florence are clear to see, made all the more special by the fact that they are seen through a multitude of different perspectives.
The author has managed to completely capture the essence and spirit of her young protagonists, making it all too easy for the reader to see the world through their eyes. Sweet and romantic, Love & Gelato is an outstanding example of Young Adult writing at its best. So, I went into Love & Gelato with no expectations but a mind ready to devour some of my favourite type of fiction - a winning combination, as it turned out! It's my favourite genre (if you can class an intended audience as a genre, though that's a post for another time) but one I don't get to read nearly as often as I would ideally like. While those lovely summer's evenings may still be a long way away, what better time to dream of warmer climes than in the depths of winter's grasp?Īs regular readers of The Writing Greyhound will undoubtedly have realised by now, I am a massive lover of Young Adult literature. Keep reading to learn more about the movie adaptation, including who stars in the cast, the plot, the release date, and the trailer.Perhaps it wasn't the wisest choice to set about reading a warm, summery story in the middle of winter, but there we are - that's exactly what I did. Well, Italy, I have this weird feeling you might completely change my life."ĭirected by Brandon Camp, "Love & Gelato" is expected to warm audiences' hearts as it recalls a sentimental love story that is sure to sweep viewers off their feet. "I really feel like I needed to come here to figure myself out," she says in the two-minute clip. In the trailer, which arrived on June 3, Skaggs's character follows her mother's old diaries as she prepares for an adventure abroad that just might turn her world upside down. Along the way, Lina will find that her serendipitous travels take her on a thrilling journey of romance, companionship, and a newfound appreciation for gelato. But she's also there to have the best summer of her life before college.
Fans of dreamy rom-coms like "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" and "The Kissing Booth" will fall in love with the romantic story based on New York Times bestselling author Jenna Evans Welch's 2017 novel titled "Love & Gelato."īilled under the same name, Netflix's forthcoming coming-of-age tale stars Susanna Skaggs as Lina Emerson, a premed student who takes a trip to Italy to fulfill her mother's dying wish and search for her unknown father. Netflix has its next YA-book-to-movie adaptation queued up with a romantic trip to Tuscany this summer.
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