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Spatriati

by Mario Desiati

Years Won

2022

Awards

1

Regions

EU

Categories

1

Award History

Summary

"Spatriati" by Mario Desiati explores the lives of a group of friends in a small Italian town. The narrative unfolds through the perspectives of different characters, revealing their personal struggles and aspirations. Themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning are central to the story. The characters grapple with their pasts while navigating the complexities of adulthood. Desiati delves into the impact of societal expectations on individual choices. The setting serves as a backdrop that influences the characters' relationships and decisions. The novel reflects on the concept of home and what it means to be rooted in a place. As the plot develops, friendships are tested and transformed. The writing captures the nuances of human emotion and connection. Ultimately, "Spatriati" presents a poignant examination of life in contemporary Italy.