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Thea Lenarduzzi

Dandelions

Dandelions

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Dandelions is a family memoir by Thea Lenarduzzi that explores four generations of migration between Italy and England, featuring her grandmother Dirce as a repository of tales. It combines folk legends, food, art, politics, and literature, showcasing Lenarduzzi's exceptional writing and bold, joyful, and wise perspective.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2022
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions


In her captivating book, Dandelions, Thea Lenarduzzi weaves together a rich tapestry of her family's history, spanning four generations of migration between Italy and England. At the center of this narrative stands her grandmother, Dirce, a remarkable woman known for her enigmatic tales that are both captivating and unreliable. Through the adventures of Dirce and her relatives, the reader embarks on a journey that traverses the picturesque landscapes of Friuli, Sheffield, Manchester, and back again. What emerges is a unique perspective on history, one that blends folk legends, culinary delights, artistic expressions, political insights, and literary gems. Dandelions heralds the arrival of a truly exceptional writer, one who is bold, joyful, and wise. Lenarduzzi's storytelling is infused with a deep appreciation for the complexities of family relationships, cultural identities, and the enduring power of storytelling. This memoir is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, as well as the rich tapestry of traditions and experiences that shape our lives.

Weight: 286g
Dimension: 127 x 198 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913097974

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