Been Here a Thousand Years: A Novel
Description
In a tiny, ancient Italian hill town, where the land gives littleand money and food are scarce, Don Francesco Falcone is a man to be reckoned with: rich, powerful, restless, intransigent. When he meets another force of nature, Concetta, a penniless but fiercely indestructible farmworker, the stage is set for the creation of an exceptional family: generations of strong, complicated boys and, especially, girls. The battles between them are many as they live through historical upheaval and private passions. Their stories are told by Gioia, the last of the line, a womanof our times who fights t...
ISBN(s)
0374208913, 9780374208912
