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I'm Not Scared: A BBC Two Between the Covers Book Club Pick: 46 (Canons)
Niccolo Ammaniti
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Description for I'm Not Scared: A BBC Two Between the Covers Book Club Pick: 46 (Canons)
Paperback. 'A deft masterpiece with never a false note' - Guardian Translator(s): Hunt, Jonathan. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 196.
One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny Italian village. When the gang find a dilapidated farmhouse, nine-year-old Michele Amitrano makes a discovery so momentous that he dare not tell a soul. It is a secret that will force Michele to question everything and everyone around him, and will bring his innocent world toppling down. An unputdownable thriller, I'm Not Scared has become a contemporary classic in Italian literature, read and celebrated the world over.
One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny Italian village. When the gang find a dilapidated farmhouse, nine-year-old Michele Amitrano makes a discovery so momentous that he dare not tell a soul. It is a secret that will force Michele to question everything and everyone around him, and will bring his innocent world toppling down. An unputdownable thriller, I'm Not Scared has become a contemporary classic in Italian literature, read and celebrated the world over.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Condition
New
Series
Canons
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782117155
SKU
9781782117155
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99-2
About Niccolo Ammaniti
Niccolo Ammaniti was born in Rome in 1966. He is the author of many novels translated into English and two short story collections. Several of his novels have been adapted for film, including Steal You Away, which was longlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, The Crossroads, winner of the Premio Strega Prize 2007, and the international bestseller I'm Not ... Read more
Reviews for I'm Not Scared: A BBC Two Between the Covers Book Club Pick: 46 (Canons)
An exquisite parable
Daily Telegraph
A deft masterpiece with never a false note
Guardian
Ammaniti's prose is faultless from the first
Independent on Sunday
The new Italian word for talent is Ammaniti
The Times
Beneath this ... Read more
Daily Telegraph
A deft masterpiece with never a false note
Guardian
Ammaniti's prose is faultless from the first
Independent on Sunday
The new Italian word for talent is Ammaniti
The Times
Beneath this ... Read more