Valentino and Sagittarius
Ginzburg, Natalia / Bardoni, Avril / Zarin, Cynthia
Two novels about family life and fraudsters by one of the twentieth century's best Italian novelists.Valentino and Saggitarius are two of Natalia Ginzburg's most celebrated works, tales of love, hope, and delusion that are full of Ginzburg's characteristic mordant humor, keen psychological insight, and unflinching moral realism. Valentino is the spoiled child of doting parents, who have no doubt that their handsome young son will prove to be a...