The subtle and growing bonds between two couples in occupied Turin: this is a classic of wartime Italian fiction, translated now into English for the first time. Bassani called it “successful to the point of perfection”.
A Silence Shared
£10.99
Edition:Paperback978178227820719/01/2023
Categories: 04. New Year 2023: Fiction, Fiction, New Year 2023
Tags: Fiction in Translation, Italy, WW2
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