1900 by Norman Thomas Di Giovanni

1900

by Norman Thomas Di Giovanni

Fontana 1977, paperback

Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, previous owners’ inscription on biography page, age toned pages, sticker to front cover (see photographs)

“1900 is an epic of Italian life – from the idyllic summer of 1900, through the long winter of war and Fascism to the spring of hope in 1945…
1900 is the story of two men: Alfredo Berlinghieri, heir to a rich, landed family, and Olmo Dalco, bastard of a family of peasants – and the strange kinship that bound them to one another through a half-century of violence…”