House in the Shadows by Maria Messina

House in the Shadows

Maria Messina with John Shepley (Translator)

133 pages first pub 1921 (editions)

reflective slow-paced
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First published in Italy in 1921, this short novel is a dark, grim account of two Sicilian women's voluntary imprisonment in the elder's dull, dour marriage. Sisters Nicolina and Antonietta see their chance to flee their small Italian village when...

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