Ginzburg, Natalia

Valentino and Sagittarius

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ISBN 13:
9781681374741
author:
Ginzburg, Natalia
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
The New York Review of Books, Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
20.3 x 12.7 centimetres (0.37 kg
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Crime, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£12.60

Description

Valentino and Sagittarius by Natalia Ginzburg is a thought-provoking exploration of family life and deception. Two novellas that showcase the author's unique blend of dark humour, psychological insight, and moral realism. In Valentino, a young man's life is marked by disappointment and disillusionment, as his parents' expectations are consistently at odds with reality. Meanwhile, Sagittarius tells the story of a woman who, after her husband leaves her, sets out to build a new life and find meaning in unexpected places. Both stories offer a nuanced portrayal of human relationships and the complexities of the human experience. Through Ginzburg's distinctive voice, these two novellas reveal the intricate web of relationships that bind us together, and the ways in which we often deceive ourselves and others in order to navigate the challenges of life.

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