My Roman Year
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Product Information
| ISBN | 9780571385188 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Format | Paperback |
| Weight (kg) | 0.454 |
| Publishing Date | 12/09/2024 |
| Price (excl. tax) | €20.52 |
| Tax | €1.23 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €21.75 |
| Availability | 5 units in external warehouse |
Product Description
Rome, 1964. As 13 year old Andre stands at the foot of the gangway to theship, his mother fusses over their luggage - 32 suitcases, trunks and teachests that contain their world. The ship will refuel and return toAlexandria, the home where they have left their father, as the Aciman familybegin a new adventure. Andre is now head of the family, with a little brotherto keep in line and a mother to translate for - for although she's mute, sheis nothing if not communicative.Equalparts transporting and beautiful, this coming of age memoir shares theluminous, fragile truth of life for a family forever in exile, living in Rome,but still yet to find a home.