by Milena Agus · Nottetempo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788874521265
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«Ali di babbo» is the novel by Milena Agus, published by Nottetempo in paperback (142 pages, in Italian).
In Sardinia, a woman called madame owns a plot of land by the sea, harassed by speculators; though poor, she refuses to sell and blocks the business of neighboring families. The narrator, a fourteen-year-old neighbor, also tells the story of her grandfather, an ally of madame, and of twisted loves that demand sacrifices. Madame believes in magic and shares it.
Published in 2008, it is Milena Agus's third novel, after «Mentre dorme il pesce cane» and «Mal di piedre», and belongs to Nottetempo's Narrativa collection.
For readers of contemporary Italian fiction, with a Mediterranean setting and a tone between the comic and the fable.
Milena Agus is an Italian author from Sardinia. She is one of the leading novelists in the so-called Sardinian Literary Spring which began in the 1980s and which includes other international names such as Michela Murgia.
