"A deeply observed, excruciatingly blunt novel."-*The New Yorker* "The raging, tormented voice of the author is something rare."-*The New York Times* Following her mother's untimely and mysterious death, Delia embarks on a voyage of discovery through the streets of her native Naples searching for
Troubling Love
- Book ID
- 126209444
- Publisher
- Europa
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 41 KB
- Category
- Standards
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✦ Synopsis
"A deeply observed, excruciatingly blunt novel."-The New Yorker"The raging, tormented voice of the author is something rare."-The New York TimesFollowing her mother's untimely and mysterious death, Delia embarks on a voyage of discovery through the streets of her native Naples searching for the truth about her family. A series of mysterious telephone calls leads her to compelling and disturbing revelations about her mother's final days.This stylish fiction from the author of The Days of Abandonment is set in a beguiling but often hostile Naples, whose chaotic, suffocating streets become one of the book's central motifs. A story about mothers and daughters and the complicated knot of lies and emotions that binds them.
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