Impetuoso, lieve, sconvolgente: è il vento che soffia senza requie sulle pendici del Rossarco, leggendaria, enigmatica altura a pochi chilometri dal mar Jonio. Il vento scuote gli olivi secolari e gli arbusti odorosi, ulula nel buio, canta di un antico s
Photographer Hans Neumann travels to Southern Italy in search of the light that has long attracted artists. There he meets Giorgio Bellusci, who dreams of rebuilding the south's most famous inn. The dark secret behind Giorgio's obsession will change the c
Stefano Benni's enormously popular and distinctive mix of the absurd and the satirical has made him one of Italy’s best-loved novelists. This is his twelfth bestselling book of fiction. Fifteen-year-old Margherita lives with her eccentric family on the
Este apasionante estudio de Maurizio Viroli, que reivindica al tan vapuleado Nicolás Maquiavelo (1469-1527) como uno de los más inteligentes historiadores y pensadores políticos de todos los tiempos, es el mejor pórtico de la nueva colección Tiempo d
In this courageous, inventive, and intelligent novel, Viola di Grado tells the story of a suicide and what follows. She has given voice to an astonishing vision of life after life, portraying the awful longing and sense of loss that plague the dead, toget
Palermo in the 1980s. Fourteen hours from any place in what one might call the civilized world, a city of great beauty but torn by the second great Mafia gang wars. A perfect place for a young crime reporter to get his start.As our crime reporter looks ba
Il vecchio barone Lamberto, assai ricco e molto malato, vive con un maggiordomo in una villa sull'isola di San Giulio. Purtroppo deve fare i conti con un nipote avido e dei terribili banditi; senza contare uno stuolo di personaggi, di cui si circonda, imp
"Luca Spaghetti is not only one of my favorite people in the world, but also a natural-born storyteller. . . . This [is a] marvelous book." -Elizabeth Gilbert When Luca Spaghetti (yes, that's really his name) was asked to show a writer named Elizabeth Gil
Poisonville is a noir thriller par excellence-there's murder, moral ambiguity, and a protagonist less than heroic. In this #1 bestselling noir novel, however, the killer is not an individual but an entire system. The heavily industrialized northeast, Ital
