Description
In the small, picturesque village of San Sebastiano in Alpe, nestled within the rugged beauty of the Romagna Apennines, life takes a turn for young Amerigo in 1906. At just nine years old, he grapples with the world around him, shaped by the whispers of his mother's past and the weight of family expectations.
As Amerigo navigates the complexities of childhood, the enchanting yet harsh landscape becomes both a sanctuary and a battleground. This poignant tale unfolds against a backdrop of tradition and transformation, revealing the struggles of a young boy yearning for freedom amidst the constraints of a close-knit community.
As Amerigo navigates the complexities of childhood, the enchanting yet harsh landscape becomes both a sanctuary and a battleground. This poignant tale unfolds against a backdrop of tradition and transformation, revealing the struggles of a young boy yearning for freedom amidst the constraints of a close-knit community.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
304 pages
Language
Italian
Published
Nov 29, 2016
Publisher
Einaudi
ISBN-10
8806225928
ISBN-13
9788806225926