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The Silent Duchess. Dacia Maraini

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ISBN: 9781558612228 | 264 pages | 7 Mb

• The Silent Duchess
• Dacia Maraini
• Page: 264
• Format: pdf, ePub, fb2, mobi
• ISBN: 9781558612228
• Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY, The

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Finalist for the International Man Booker Prize, winner of the Premio Campiello (Italy’s equivalent of the National Book Award), short-listed for the Independent Foreign Fiction Award upon its first English-language publication in the U.K., and published to critical acclaim in fourteen languages, this mesmerizing historical novel by one of Italy’s premier women writers is available in the United States for the first time. The Silent Duchess is the story of Marianna Ucrìa, the victim of a mysterious childhood trauma that has left her deaf and mute, trapped in a world of silence. Marianna searches for knowledge and fulfillment in a society where women have few choices. In luminous language that conveys both the keen visual sight and the deep human insight possessed by her remarkable main character, Dacia Maraini captures the splendor and the corruption of Marianna’s world and the strength of her spirit. The Silent Duchess is the timeless story of one woman’s struggle to find her own voice after years of silence. Suggested for course use in: Fiction Comparative literature Italian literature

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Winner of the Premio Campiello (Italy's equivalent of the National Book Award), short-listed for the Independent Foreign Fiction Award upon its first  The Silence of the Outcasts: An Interview with Dacia Maraini - Words
The Abruzzo mountains produce silence, and the secluded villages seem choral structure, after the international success of The Silent Duchess (1990), with  La lunga vita di Marianna Ucrìa (The Silent Duchess)
This is a story about an eighteenth century Sicilian duchess. Like others of her period, class and sex, she has the standard life. She lives a  The Silent Duchess - The New York Times
The heroine of this novel, a Sicilian duchess, is unable or unwilling to speak. Related Link; First Chapter: 'The Silent Duchess'  Voices by Dacia Maraini - Italian Mysteries - Mystery Novels Set in Italy
DACIA MARAINI is Italy's most controversial author. Works translated into English include 'Isolina', 'The Silent Duchess' (Campiello Prize 1990) and 'Bagheria'.

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