by Sam Savage · ISBN 8022264775601
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«Firmino» is Sam Savage's novel, published in Italian by Mondolibri.
The novel recounts the life of Firmino, a mouse born in the sixties in the basement of a Boston bookstore. He is the thirteenth of a litter, the most fragile and sickly of his siblings, but his existence changes when he discovers reading and books, which offer him an escape route and a new sensitivity in the face of a hostile world.
The cover reproduces the original title of the work, Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife, with a black-and-white illustration featuring a grotesque being.
Samuel Phillips Savage was an American novelist and poet, best known for his 2006 novel Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife. Other published works are The Cry of the Sloth, The Criminal Life of Effie O, and Glass.
