by Cinzia Tani · Mondadori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804598503
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«Lo stupore del mondo» is the historical novel by Cinzia Tani, published by Mondadori in paperback (391 pages, in Italian).
Rome, 1201: twins Pietro and Matteo are born under a bad omen. Pietro grows up disfigured and isolated; Matteo, loved by all. Their lives cross with Flora and Rashid in 13th-century Sicily, under Emperor Frederick II, between the Papacy and the Lombard League, in a plot of love, betrayal and revenge that marks their destinies.
Originally published in 2009; edition number 2067 of Mondadori's Oscar bestsellers collection.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction interested in medieval Italy, power intrigues and dramas of characters confronted by love and revenge.
Cinzia Tani is an Italian writer, television presenter and radio host. Tani received the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic from the Italian president in 2004.
