by Nicky Pellegrino · Edições ASA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789724147321
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«Caffè Amore» is the romantic novel by Nicky Pellegrino, published by Edições ASA in paperback (352 pages, in Portuguese).
In 1964 Italy, sixteen-year-old Maria Domenica lives between her mother's kitchen and the Caffè Angeli in San Giulio, but flees to Rome seeking another life. Years later, her daughter Chiara returns to the village and discovers that her mother's past and the simple life she longs for are more complex than they seemed. A novel about women, families and roots, with Italian landscapes and flavours.
The Portuguese edition is from 2006; the work was originally published in 2005 under the title Delicious and features a translation by Maria João Nogueira.
It is suitable reading for those who enjoy romance and women's fiction with an Italian setting and stories of mothers and daughters.
Nicky Pellegrino is a novelist. She is an English-born New Zealander of Italian descent and lives and writes in Auckland, New Zealand. Her novels have been translated into 12 languages.
