Return to the Italian Quarter
$36.02
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
28 June 2018
Summary
‘A fascinating account of Italian life, written with skill and insight’ Katie Fforde
Sophie is only a quarter Italian. But that quarter is her charismatic grandfather Cesare, and he has instilled in her a great love of her Italian heritage. So when a journalist starts to investigate Cesare’s war record, Sophie is reluctant to question just how proud she should really be.
She embarks upon a journey into the past which takes her from nineteenth-century Naples to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786484345 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 178648434X |
| Author: | Domenica De Rosa |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 28 June 2018 |
| Weight: | 248g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
A charming tale of family secrets, lost trust and learning to forgive - Good Book Guide
A fascinating story vividly told, this is a classic page-turner - Italia magazineWitty and as light as a tiramisu but with tart insight on sibling rivalry - Nottingham Evening Post on The Eternal CityA charming and warm novel about families and secrets - Brighton Argus on The Eternal CityAbout The Author
Domenica De Rosa
Domenica de Rosa started her career working at The Bookseller, and went on to work in children’s publishing. She is now a full-time writer and, under the name Elly Griffiths, is the author of the bestselling Dr Ruth Galloway mysteries and the Brighton mysteries. Domenica is half-Italian and loves the Tuscan coast. She has two grown-up children and lives in Brighton with her archaeologist husband and their cat, Pip.
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