Buxton, Kira Jane
Tartufo
- ISBN 13:
- 9781538770818
- author:
- Buxton, Kira Jane
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Grand Central Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 15.9 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Small Town & Rural, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
In the rural Italian village of Lazzarini Boscarino, life has lost its luster. The once-thriving community is now a shadow of its former self, with tourists only stopping by for directions and the local truffle hunter, Giovanni Scarpazza, stumbling upon a discovery that could change everything. A giant truffle, known as un tartufo, sits beneath the soil, holding the power to either be the greatest gift or the foulest curse the village has ever seen. As the villagers gather at the local bar, Bar Celebrità, they begin to wonder what the future holds for their beloved community. Will they be able to hold on to harmony in the face of hardship, or will the truffle's power tear them apart? Written with a unique blend of humor and heart, Tartufo is a story about the interconnectedness of life and how even in the darkest times, beauty can be found beneath the surface.