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“A courageous novel, beautifully imagined and written.” —Elena Lappin, The Washington Post"De Cespedes' work has lost none of its subversive force”—The New York Times Book Review* "De Céspedes’s melancholy testament to a hidden life feels timeless and vital." —Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)... Read More about Her Side of the Story: From the author of FORBIDDEN NOTEBOOK

"Piero Chiara's novel is at once a murder mystery and a lyrical study of desire, greed, and deception. The ending is simply stunning."--Andr Aciman, author of Call Me by Your Name "A strong, well-written and weirdly seductive little novel about enjoying the small pleasures of life."--New York Times... Read More about The Bishop's Bedroom

A mother recounts her life story to her long-lost daughter in this sweeping historical novel about a community torn between Italian fascism and German Nazism.   In the small village of Curon in South Tyrol, seventeen-year-old Trina longs for a different life. She dedicates herself to becoming a... Read More about I'm Staying Here: A Novel

In the small village of Curon in South Tyrol, seventeen-year-old Trina longs for a different life. She dedicates herself to becoming a teacher, but the year that she qualifies--1923--Mussolini's regime abolishes the use of German as a teaching language in the annexed Austrian territory. Defying thei... Read More about I'm Staying Here Lib/E

In the small village of Curon in South Tyrol, seventeen-year-old Trina longs for a different life. She dedicates herself to becoming a teacher, but the year that she qualifies--1923--Mussolini's regime abolishes the use of German as a teaching language in the annexed Austrian territory. Defying thei... Read More about I'm Staying Here