by Andrea Vitali · Garzanti · tapa dura · ISBN 9788811686064
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«Almeno il cappello» is the Italian novel by Andrea Vitali, published by Garzanti in hardback (405 pages, in Italian).
In Bellano, a small band of eight musicians welcomes summer travellers, but to create a worthy Corpo Musicale someone is needed who can navigate politics and bureaucracy: the accountant Onorato Geminazzi. Amid waltzes, mazurkas and intrigues, the novel follows the aspirations of an amateur musician and the determination of his promoters.
It won the Casanova Prize and the Procida Isola di Arturo Elsa Morante Prize and was nominated for the Campiello Prize in 2009. It belongs to the Narratori moderni collection.
For readers of contemporary Italian fiction and novels with humour and village intrigues.
