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This epic Sicilian novel, which begins in the year 1900 and follows its main character, Modesta, through nearly the entire span of the 20th century, is at once a coming-of-age novel, a tale of sexual adventure and discovery, a fictional autobiography, and a sketch of Italy's moral, political an...
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Penguin Books,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English Italian |
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Penguin modern classics
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This epic Sicilian novel, which begins in the year 1900 and follows its main character, Modesta, through nearly the entire span of the 20th century, is at once a coming-of-age novel, a tale of sexual adventure and discovery, a fictional autobiography, and a sketch of Italy's moral, political and social past. |
Carrier Form: | xii, 684 pages ; 20 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780141198477 (paperback) : 0141198478 (paperback) 9780241956991 (hardback) 0241956994 (hardback) 9780141972862 (ebook) 0141972866 (ebook) |
Index Number: | PQ4879 |
CLC: | I546.45 |
Call Number: | I546.45/S241 |