The art of joy / Goliarda Sapienza ; translated from the Italian by Anne Milano Appel ; with a foreword by Angelo Pellegrino.
Traces the events of the twentieth century through the experiences of Sicilian-born Modesta, who defies the conventions of her fascist, patriarchal society to rise from poverty and marry an aristocrat without compromising her deeply held values.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Italian |
Published: | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2013] |
Edition: | First American edition. |
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Skillman Upper Level
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PQ4879.A675 A7813 2013 |
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