by Laurent Gaudé · Actes Sud · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782742760183
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«Le soleil des Scorta» is the novel by Laurent Gaudé, published by Actes Sud in paperback format (321 pages, in French).
Set in Montepuccio, in southern Italy, the novel follows the Scorta family from the late 19th century to the present day. Poor and marked by the stigma of their origins, the different generations of the family pass on memories, secrets and small joys as they try to forge their destiny. A story about inheritance, pride and happiness.
«Le soleil des Scorta» won the Prix Goncourt and the Prix du roman populiste in 2004. «Le soleil des Scorta» belongs to the Babel collection from Actes Sud.
For readers of contemporary fiction, historical novels and family sagas, with a particular interest in rural Italy and its traditions.
Laurent Gaudé is a French writer.
