Spit Three Times
Spit Three Times Winner of the Carlo Boscarato Prize 2016Winner of the Lo Straniero Prize 2016Winner of the Attilio Micheluzzi Prize for Best Writing 2017S lection Officielle Angoul me 2018In a…
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Spit Three Times
Winner of the Carlo Boscarato Prize 2016Winner of the Lo Straniero Prize 2016Winner of the Attilio Micheluzzi Prize for Best Writing 2017S lection Officielle Angoul me 2018In a forsaken corner of the Italian countryside, Guido and his friends Moreno and Katango spin out their days in languor and boredom intermixed with desire and, occasionally, violence. Guido's coming-of-age is changed by the evolving relationship that the rural town has with this group of outsiders, these "gypsies." The author is unsparing in his depiction of the townspeople's cruelty. Nearby live the Stančič, a family of Romani who escaped the communist regime of Marshal Tito and settled here just after World War II.
Reviati's first book in English, Spit Three Times is an And yet, there are also many instances of solidarity between Guido's community and the Stančič.
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