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From the land of the moon / Milena Agus ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Italian Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Europa Editions, 2010.Description: 108 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781609450014
  • 1609450019
Uniform titles:
  • Mal de pietre. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 853/.92 23
LOC classification:
  • PQ4901.G87 M3513 2011
Summary: A young Sardinian woman explores the life of her grandmother, a romantic, bewitching, eccentric figure. Her life has been characterized by honor and fierce passion, and above all by an abiding search for perfect love that has spanned much of the twentieth century. Ever in the background of this remarkable woman's story is the stunning Sardinian landscape, the deep blues of the Mediterranean, the rugged mountains of the Sardinian back country, dotted with charming villages lost in time.
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction AGU Available 070320
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Adapted into a French motion picture of the same title in 2016.

A young Sardinian woman explores the life of her grandmother, a romantic, bewitching, eccentric figure. Her life has been characterized by honor and fierce passion, and above all by an abiding search for perfect love that has spanned much of the twentieth century. Ever in the background of this remarkable woman's story is the stunning Sardinian landscape, the deep blues of the Mediterranean, the rugged mountains of the Sardinian back country, dotted with charming villages lost in time.

Translated from the Italian.

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