by Donatella Di Pietrantonio · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788806232108
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«L'Arminuta» is the novel by Donatella Di Pietrantonio, published by Einaudi in paperback (163 pages, in Italian).
The protagonist, a teenager raised as an only child in a well-off home, is suddenly returned to her biological family, a poor and crowded house in rural Abruzzo. There she must recognize her siblings, share a bed with Adriana and discover a new form of belonging, between uprooting and the search for herself.
Novel winner of the 2017 Campiello Prize. «L'Arminuta» means «the returned one» in the dialect of Abruzzo.
For readers of contemporary Italian fiction and of stories about identity and family.
Donatella di Pietrantonio is an Italian writer who is best known for her novels My Mother is a River and A Girl Returned.
