by Lesley Lokko · Mondadori · tapa dura · ISBN 9788804628477
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«Una donna misteriosa» is the contemporary fiction novel by Lesley Lokko, published by Mondadori in hardback (562 pages, in Italian).
Anneliese Zander de Saint Phalle, celebrated fashion designer, hides her past even from her daughter Callan. When Anneliese decides to retire, the memories she tried to bury return and shake her present, in a narrative that spans South Africa, Berlin, Paris and London and addresses identity and the encounter between cultures.
Italian translation by Roberta Scarabelli; original title: «An Absolute Deception». The edition belongs to the Omnibus series by Mondadori.
Aimed at contemporary fiction readers interested in stories of identity, family secrets and encounters between cultures.
Lesley Naa Norle Lokko is a Ghanaian-Scottish academic, and novelist. From 2019 to 2020, she was a professor and served as dean of the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at The City College of New York, in addition to holding teaching and other positions in Johannesburg, London, Accra and Edinburgh.
