Nottetempo, Casa Per Casa by Vincenzo Consolo

The novel tells the story of Pietro Marano, a Sicilian peasant who becomes embroiled in the social and political upheavals of post-World War II Italy. As he navigates the complexities of land reform, class struggle, and personal loss, Pietro's journey reflects the broader tensions and transformations occurring in Sicilian society. The narrative is rich with evocative descriptions and a deep sense of place, capturing the essence of a community in flux and the enduring human spirit amidst change.

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Published
1992
Nationality
Italian
Length
Short
Pages
150-200
Original Language
Italian
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