When Tricia Hooverson left the States more than six months ago, she was “determined to learn an Italian card game.” “You’ll get used to it,” del Giacco said.Īfter little more than two hours of explaining, re-explaining and playing a hand or five, they got used to the rules of the game, too. Typically, Italian women, who some say are known for their beauty, don’t tend to look like young peasant boys, as depicted on the cards.
