by Lorenzo Carcaterra · Trafalgar Square · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099257073
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«A Safe Place» is the autobiographical account by Lorenzo Carcaterra, published by Trafalgar Square in paperback (304 pages, in English).
Lorenzo Carcaterra reconstructs in this true account his childhood with a violent and unpredictable father, who alternates affection with rage. At fourteen he discovers that this man, whom he loves and fears, killed his first wife; from then on, Lorenzo and his mother live in the shadow of the secret and seek a safe place.
The work was originally published in 1993; this paperback edition came out in 1997 and consists of 304 pages.
A work for readers of memoirs and true crime interested in family chronicles and the secrets that mark a childhood.
Lorenzo Carcaterra is an American writer of Italian descent. Hell's Kitchen is the setting for his most famous book, Sleepers, which was adapted as a 1996 film of the same name. In April 2009, he joined True/Slant as a blogger. True/Slant ceased operations on July 31, 2010, after only being open for a little less than a year total.
