by Jamie Ford · Garzanti · tapa dura · ISBN 9788811688105
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«Come un fiore ribelle» is the historical novel by Jamie Ford, published by Garzanti in hardcover (352 pages, in Italian).
Seattle, 1930s. William, a Chinese boy in an orphanage, refuses to believe his mother is dead and escapes with his friend Charlotte. In the underworld he discovers clubs and theatres, and meets a young Chinese singer who may be the key to finding the truth and the hope of being loved.
Novel originally published in 2013 as «Songs of Willow Frost»; Italian translation by Alba Mantovani. Part of the Super Elefanti Bestseller collection.
For readers of historical fiction and family dramas, with a story about childhood, identity and hope.
Jamie Ford is an American author. He is best known for his debut novel, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet. The book spent 130 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List, and was also awarded best "Adult Fiction" book at the 2010 Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature. The book was also named the No. 1 Book Club Pick for Fall 2009/Winter 2010 by the American Booksellers Association.
