La montagna di luce

Synopsis of La montagna di luce

«La montagna di luce» is the contemporary novel by Rosa Alberoni, published by Rizzoli in hardcover (260 pages, in Italian).

Giulia, a fifty-year-old journalist, uncovers a family secret while her husband prepares for a kidney transplant. The nocturnal letters she writes and the help of Marco, a younger friend, lead her to confront her fears and her faith. A novel combining mystery, health, and personal rediscovery.

First edition published in 2005; winner of the Fenice-Europa Prize in the Claudia Malizia category.

For readers of contemporary fiction seeking stories about illness, family, and faith.