Morante, Elsa
Lies and Sorcery
- ISBN 13:
- 9781681376844
- author:
- Morante, Elsa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New York Review of Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 800
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.7 x 4.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Family Life, Marriage & Divorce,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Lies and Sorcery by Elsa Morante is an unflinching exploration of family secrets and social injustice. Set against the backdrop of Sicily during World War II, this novel follows three generations of women as they navigate love, loss, and treachery. Written in elegant prose, Morante's masterpiece delves into the complex relationships between her characters, exposing a legacy of self-destructive behavior and political turmoil. As Elisa, the protagonist, confronts the truth about her family's past, she must also face the harsh realities of her own life. Through its intricate web of stories and secrets, Lies and Sorcery reveals a powerful and thought-provoking tale that holds readers spellbound.
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