Books set in Italy (85)
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Troubling Love by Elena Ferrante EN
ItalyDescription:
"Following her mother's untimely death, Delia sets off on a breathtaking odyssey through the chaotic, suffocating streets of her native Naples in search of the truth about her family. Reality is buried in the fertile soil of memory, and Delia digs deep to reconcile the past with the mysterious events leading up to her mother's death. Spurred by a series of anonymous telephone calls, Delia reconstructs her mother's final days and with every new discovery must face the possibility that her mother was not at all the person Delia imagined her to be. To learn the truth and to untangle the knot of l... continue
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Viaje de novios by Patrick Modiano ES
FranceDescription:
Milán en pleno agosto. La ciudad está casi desierta, todas las tiendas están cerradas y el calor es insoportable. El narrador, Jean B., director de documentales, se refugia en su hotel y escucha al barman contándole a otro cliente que hace unos días se suicidó allí una mujer francesa. Más tarde le pregunta al barman por esa mujer y éste le cuenta algunas cosas: que venía de París, que iba a reunirse con unos amigos en Capri, que era muy guapa... Ya en la estación, antes de partir, el narrador compra el Corriere della Sera y lee un suelto sobre ese suicidio. La información allí contenida, pese ... continue
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Voices in the Evening by Natalia Ginzburg EN
Description:
From one of Italy's greatest writers, Natalia Ginzburg's beloved novel is "filled with shimmering, risky, darting observation" (Colm Tóibín)