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The Silence of the Wave
Gianrico Carofiglio
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Description for The Silence of the Wave
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A woman on the run from her past. A child on the run from reality. A man on the run from himself. Carofiglio confronts the dark side of the human soul in this captivating story of fall and redemption. Every week, Roberto Marias crosses Rome on foot to arrive at his psychiatrist's office. There, he often sits in silence, stumped by the ritual - but sometimes crucial memories come to the surface. He remembers when he was a child and used to surf with his father. He remembers the treacherous years he spent working as an under-cover carabinieri, years ... Read more
A woman on the run from her past. A child on the run from reality. A man on the run from himself. Carofiglio confronts the dark side of the human soul in this captivating story of fall and redemption. Every week, Roberto Marias crosses Rome on foot to arrive at his psychiatrist's office. There, he often sits in silence, stumped by the ritual - but sometimes crucial memories come to the surface. He remembers when he was a child and used to surf with his father. He remembers the treacherous years he spent working as an under-cover carabinieri, years ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bitter Lemon Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908524232
SKU
V9781908524232
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About Gianrico Carofiglio
Carofiglio is one of Italy's best selling novelists. He is also a member of the Senate and was an anti-Mafia prosecutor in Bari. He is best known for the Guido Guerrieri crime series, his general literary fiction and more recently has authored a graphic novel illustrated by his brother.
Reviews for The Silence of the Wave
A novel distinguished by the natural gift of prose as smooth and silent as a perfect wave. - Corriere della Sera A literary jigsaw full of plot twists. - La Repubblica.