by Catherine Baldisserri · Pocket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782266341769
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«Les grandes nacres» is the novel by Catherine Baldisserri, published by Pocket in paperback (176 pages, in French).
On a Mediterranean island, Efisia tends the great pen shells, bivalves of crystal-clear waters from which she obtains byssus to weave sea silk. Her granddaughter Rosalia grows up in the workshop learning the gestures, rites and legends of the craft, while human madness threatens that legacy.
The work belongs to the Les rendez-vous littéraires collection from Pocket.
Aimed at readers of literary fiction interested in female heritage, traditional crafts and the Mediterranean.
