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Christopher Castellani
Author
Series
Maddalena novels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
It is 1943, and Santa Cecilia has become a village of women. All the young men are away at war, except for Vito Leone, his best friend, and the shopkeeper's son. When Vito falls in love with Maddalena Picinelli, the shy and beautiful daughter of the town's most powerful family, a few obstacles appear in his path. Maddalena's sassy, iron-willed sister Carolina thinks he's a penniless fool. Her parents think his crazy mother has turned him into a mammoni,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Castellani examines the various ways writers have solved the crucial point-of-view problem. By unpacking the narrative strategies at play in the work of authors as different as E.M. Forster, Grace Oaley, and Tayeb Salih, among many others, he offers answers to one of the most important questions faced by writiers: who tells the story?
