Voices from the Plains

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Serpent's Tail, 1989 - Fiction - 158 pages
The narrator of these fictional tales has set off on a walk along the valley of the River Po. The stories of the people he meets are presented in a series of episodes and anecdotes, throughout which the landscape of the Po becomes the unifying focus of attention.

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Contents

The island out in the Atlantic
9
A Japanese girl
15
The commuter children who got lost
21
Copyright

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About the author (1989)

Gianni Celati, who currently lives in Bologna, is one of Italy's most important writers. In 1990, he was awarded the Mondello Prize, the most important Italian literary award. He is the author of six works of fiction.

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