Family Sayings

Name: Family Sayings
Author: Natalia Ginzburg

by Natalia Ginzburg

Intimate family memoir tracing generations through wartime and its aftermath

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Natalia Ginzburg

Italian author whose restrained, intimate fiction explores family life, loss, and the quiet devastation of history on private lives. Lessico famigliare (Family Sayings) is her most autobiographical and beloved work.

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