**In this decadent, deeply evocative novel, a young artist travels to Rome to heal a broken heart, where she βconfronts loneliness and intimacy, rage and desire: β****Sensorial as hell . . . A stunningly cool and stylish debut" (Paul Beatty, Man Booker Prize-winning author of *The Sellout*).** Β
Six Days in Rome
β Scribed by Francesca Giacco
- Book ID
- 112015460
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 254 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781538706442
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β¦ Synopsis
**In this decadent, deeply evocative novel, a young artist travels to Rome to heal a broken heart, where she βconfronts loneliness and intimacy, rage and desire: "**Sensorial as hell . . . A stunningly cool and stylish debut " (Paul Beatty, Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sellout).
Emilia arrives in Rome reeling from heartbreak and reckoning with her past. What was supposed to be a romantic trip has, with the sudden end of a relationship, become a solitary one instead. As she wanders, music, art, food, and the beauty of Rome's wide piazzas and narrow streets color Emilia's dreamy, but weighty experience of the city. She considers the many facets of her life, drifting in and out of memory, following her train of thought wherever it leads.
While climbing a hill near Trastevere, she meets John, an American expat living a seemingly idyllic life. They are soon navigating an intriguing connection, one that brings pain...
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