Description
Discover the enchanting world of 'The Fireflies of Autumn: And Other Tales of San Ginese,' a captivating book that brings to life the rich narratives of a quaint Tuscan village. This trade paperback, published by Black Inc in 2018, spans 272 pages filled with heartfelt stories that immerse readers in the olive groves and lively piazzas of San Ginese. Each tale captures the essence of migration, war, and the shared experience of a community that dreams beyond its borders. Whether it's Bucchione, haunted by the Angel of Sadness, or the feuding neighbors Lo Zena and Bucchione, each character is brought to life in a mesmerizing fashion. The Fireflies of Autumn is not just a collection of stories; it reflects the human condition and the allure of home, making it a must-read for those interested in migrant tales and Italian literature. This book resonates with universal themes of longing, identity, and the complexities of belonging, perfect for readers who appreciate historical fiction and captivating storytelling. Delve into the magic of San Ginese, where each page offers a glimpse into a world filled with beauty and melancholy. Experience why readers and critics alike praise this original and breathtaking work.