'An exceptionally promising debut' Seura Anna Fekete, who fled the Yugoslavian wars as a child, has a past. Just beginning her career as a criminal investigator in a northern Finnish coastal town, she is thrust into a high-profile, seemingly unsolvable case that has riveted the nation. It doesn't he
The Hummingbird
β Scribed by Sandro Veronesi
- Book ID
- 111695901
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 770 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780063158573
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β¦ Synopsis
"The Hummingbird is a remarkable accomplishment, a true gift to the world." --Michael Cunningham
"Long considered one of Italy's leading writers, Sandro Veronesi has re-written the family saga. Ardent, gripping, and inventive to the core, it has already been hailed a classic." --Jhumpa Lahiri
"The Hummingbird is a masterly novel, a brilliantly conceived mosaic of love and tragedy." --Ian McEwan
**The #1 international sensation from a master of European literature --winner of Italy's Premio Strega--a saga of a Florentine family from the 1960s to the present that brilliantly captures the power of history and the multi-faceted experience of life itself as it explores how we contend with uncontrollable forces that both buffet and buoy us. **
Marco Carrera is "the hummingbird," a man with an almost supernatural ability to remain still amid the chaos of an ever-changing...
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