by Niccolò Ammaniti · Distribooks Inc · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253129233
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«Comme Dieu le veut» is the crime novel by Niccolò Ammaniti in paperback (530 pages, in French).
Rino Zena, an alcoholic and violent father, raises his son Cristiano on a desolate plain. When social services threaten to separate them, he plans a heist with two marginal friends. A storm of rain and mud changes everything. Ammaniti portrays a consumerist and vulgar Italy, with compassion for the disinherited.
Original title: «Come Dio comanda» (2006), translated into French by Myriem Bouzaher. Winner of the 2007 Strega Prize.
For readers of contemporary crime fiction interested in marginal characters and present-day Italy.
Niccolò Ammaniti is an Italian writer, winner of the Premio Strega in 2007 for As God Commands. He became noted in 2001 with the publication of I'm Not Scared, a novel which was later made into a movie directed by Gabriele Salvatores.
