by Lawrence Thornton · Il Saggiatore · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788842804963
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«Teresa degli spiriti» is the novel by Lawrence Thornton, published by Il Saggiatore in paperback (208 pages, in Italian).
During Argentina's Dirty War, young Teresa escapes a detention camp and crosses the pampas to Buenos Aires. Wounded, she arrives at the Cristianis' house, a family marked by the disappearance of their daughter, who take her in as their own. The novel explores memory, identity and the possibility of hope in a context of violence.
The novel was published in 1997 in the Scritture collection. The Italian edition includes a translation by N. Rainò.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in historical memory and stories about the Argentine dictatorship.
