In Calabria by Peter S. Beagle

Set against the picturesque backdrop of rural Italy, this enchanting tale follows Claudio Bianchi, a reclusive farmer who discovers a unicorn on his property. As he grapples with the magical creature's presence, Claudio's life is transformed, drawing him out of his solitude and into a world of wonder and unexpected connections. The story weaves themes of love, redemption, and the power of belief, as Claudio navigates the challenges and joys that come with harboring such a mythical being, ultimately finding a renewed sense of purpose and community.

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