by Laurent Gaudé · Actes Sud · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782742751419
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«Le soleil des Scorta» is the novel by Laurent Gaudé, published by Actes Sud in paperback (256 pages, in French).
The novel follows the Scorta family from 1870 to the present day in Montepuccio, a village in southern Italy. Marked by violence and poverty, the Scortas pass down their pride and secrets from generation to generation, from the family tobacco shop to the memory of their women. A humanist chronicle about destiny and happiness.
The novel won the Prix Goncourt and the Prix du Roman Populiste in 2004.
For readers of literary fiction and French narrative who enjoy family sagas with historical settings.
Laurent Gaudé is a French writer.
