Padrona di casa by Marilynne Robinson, Delfina Vezzoli

210 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Padrona di casa by Marilynne Robinson, Delfina Vezzoli is a poignant and introspective novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate stories of family, sisterhood, and the complexities of human experience, particularly those who have experienced loss and are drawn to explorations of memory, identity, and the passage of time.

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