by Lara Cardella · Mondadori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804388456
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«Volevo i pantaloni» is the novel by Lara Cardella, published by Mondadori in paperback (121 pages, in Italian).
Annetta, a girl from a Sicilian village, sees freedom and self-respect in trousers. Her desire to wear them leads her to a convent and to learn masculine manners; caught kissing a young man, she is sent to relatives, where family secrets surface. The work denounces physical and moral oppression and the norms imposed on women.
First instalment of the «Volevo i pantaloni» series; Lara Cardella's debut work, originally published in 1989.
For students of Italian and readers of contemporary fiction interested in social criticism.
Lara Cardella is an Italian writer. She is best known for her best selling novel Good Girls Don't Wear Trousers.
