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Pier Paolo Pasolini
The Street Kids
Originally heavily censored, criticized by professional critics, and lambasted by much of the general public upon its publication, The Street Kids ' undeniable force led to it become universally acknowledged as a masterpiece by Italy's preeminent late-20th Century author and intellectual, Pier Paolo... -
Jean-Claude Izzo
Total Chaos
The mean streets of Marseilles. Three friends. Two homicides. A man who can't forget his past. With these elements, Izzo invents an entire genre. -
Maurizio de Giovanni
Darkness for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone
A kidnapped child and the burglary of a high-class apartment: two crimes that seem to have no connection at all until Inspector Lojacono, known as "The Chinaman," starts to investigate. -
Jean-Claude Izzo
Solea
The final book in the Marseilles trilogy. Ex-cop, loner, would-be bon vivant, Fabio Montale returns in the stunning conclusion to the Marseilles Trilogy -
Francesca Melandri
Eva Sleeps
Out of the struggles between the border regions of Northern Italy and Austria and the rich history that has resulted from this meeting of cultures, comes a story of family, passion, conflict, and forgiveness that embodies the history of nations. -
Jean-Claude Izzo
Chourmo
Book two in the Marseilles trilogy. His cousin's disappearance drags Montale back onto the mean streets of a violent, crime-infested Marseilles. -
Alessandro Baricco
The Young Bride
In this scintillating and sensual novel about a young woman’s ingress into a fantastically strange family, Alessandro Baricco portrays a cast of mysterious characters who exist outside of the rules of causation as he tells a story, an adult fable, about fate and the difficult job of confronting the... -
Massimo Carlotto
For All the Gold in the World
In Northeast Italy, Marco Buratti, alias "the Aligator," is investigating a botched robbery that ended in a brutal murder. His client is just twelve years old, the son of a victim. Realizing that the truth is cloaked, twisted, and shocking, the Alligator finds himself mixed up in a maze of contraband... -
Emily Woof
The Lightning Tree
United Kingdom circa the 1980s——Ursula and Jerry find themselves surrounded by hip hairdos and dominating parents. When both escape to separate places, they keep in touch through letters that are deep, political, and full of irony——but Jerry harbors a secret uncertainty. -
Charlotte Wood
The Natural Way of Things
Yolanda and Verla face daily abuse on a remote outback compound full of captive women, each marked by their own past public scandal. In the bind of a senseless system that punishes women for being female, the two friends find the ability to forge a bond powerful enough to bring it all down.