The Lovers
$22.63
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
14 October 2024
Summary
The Lovers: A Mountain Romance
From the author of international bestseller The Eight Mountains, comes a story of love and community in the wild beauty of the Italian Alps.
The remote alpine village of Fontana Fredda lives by the seasons. These quiet, complex rhythms appeal to Fausto, who has left the city of Milan behind, and with it his relationship. He takes a job as chef in a little restaurant and entrusts himself to new beginnings.
Silvia is also seeking change- …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529920550 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529920558 |
| Author: | Paolo Cognetti, Stash Luczkiw |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 150g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 129mm x 13mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
A masterclass in high-altitude atmosphere, a sharp portrait of a community and a touching romance, all condensed into 200 pages… [and] elegantly translated by Stash Luczkiw * Financial Times *A beautiful meditation on nature, love, and renewal. * Publishers Weekly *A novel of pure love - love for nature, love for people, just simply love - that lifts the soul and the heart. * Les Echos *An enchanting ode to nature that explores the fissures and cracks of human relationships and second chances in life with an immense, luminous power. * La Repubblica *A charming love story * Choice Magazine *
About The Author
Paolo Cognetti
Paolo Cognetti was born in Milan and continues to divide his time between the city and his cabin in the Italian Alps. He is the author of The Lovers and The Eight Mountains, which was an international sensation- a bestseller in multiple languages and the winner of Italy’s Premio Strega and the French Prix Medicis etranger. The film adaptation of The Eight Mountains won the 2022 Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
Stash Luczkiw is a US-born writer of poetry, fiction and journalism. He has translated various books from Italian and other languages into English.
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