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Verdigris / Michele Mari ; translated from the Italian by Brian Robert Moore.
Van Pelt Library PQ4873.A6934 V4713 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mari, Michele, 1955- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Verderame. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Grounds maintenance--Fiction.
- Grounds maintenance.
- Friendship--Fiction.
- Friendship.
- Italy--Fiction.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 216 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Sheffield [England] : And Other Stories, 2024.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Italian.
- Summary:
- "A lonely little boy's unlikely friendship with his grandparents' grizzled old groundskeeper leads him down the rabbit hole from a life lived solely in books to a wonderful and terrifying hell of long-buried secrets, shadowy partisans, murdered Nazis, thefts, lies, doppelg̃ngers, bloodthirsty slugs, and the unquiet dead."-- Amazon.com.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Verderame.
- Originally published in Italian as Verderame in 2007.
- ISBN:
- 9781913505905
- 1913505901
- OCLC:
- 1375993470
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