by Stefano Benni · Feltrinelli · tapa dura · ISBN 9788807016028
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«Saltatempo» is the magic realism novel by Stefano Benni, published by Feltrinelli in hardcover (265 pages, in Italian).
In the 1950s, Lupetto, a boy who steals grapes in a vineyard, encounters a pagan deity who gives him an orobilogio: an internal clock with which he can run forward in time. As an adult known as Saltatempo, he grows while his village transforms and the future time reveals itself to him in abrupt turns.
Hardcover edition of 265 pages, in Italian, published by Feltrinelli in 2001 within the I Narratori collection.
For readers of Italian narrative and contemporary fiction with fantastical elements.
Stefano Benni was an Italian satirical writer, poet and journalist. His books have been translated into around 20 foreign languages and scored notable commercial success. 2.5 million copies of his books have been sold in Italy.
