The Seamstress Of Sardinia
Pitzorno, Bianca / Maher, Brigid
Born into poverty, the seamstress spends her days sewing in the houses of wealthy families. Her work is simple and honest, taught by her nonna, she skilfully prepares nightgowns, undergarments and children''s clothes, leaving the finer work of dressmaking to the ateliers in Paris. Her story weaves in and out of the lives of the people she works for, whose secrets and scandals she is privy to. Some are kind and generous, others blinded by their...
