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Dacia Maraini:
The Silent Dutchess - used book

ISBN: 1558611940

ID: 2305065

Finalist for the International Man Booker Prize, winner of the Premio Campiello, short-listed for the Independent Foreign Fiction Award upon its first English-language publication in the UK, and published to critical acclaim in fourteen languages, this mesmerizing historical novel by one of Italy's premier women writers is available in the United States for the first time. The Silent Duchess is the story of Marianna Ucra, the victim of a mysterious childhood trauma that has left her deaf and mute, trapped in a world of silence. In luminous language that conveys both the keen visual sight and the deep human insight possessed by her remarkable main character, Dacia Maraini captures the splendor and the corruption of Marianna's world and the strength of her unbreakable spirit. contemporary,education and reference,fiction,foreign language fiction,genre fiction,historical,literary,literature and fiction,parenting and relationships,politics and social sciences Women's Studies, Feminist Press at The City University of New York

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Dacia Maraini:
The Silent Duchess - hardcover

ISBN: 9781558611948

Hardback, [PU: Feminist Press at The City University of New York], In this compelling and vivid historical novel, Marianna Ucria, born in Sicily in the early 18th century, chronicles her own life and that of three generations of her family--aided by her extraordinary ability to "hear" others' thoughts., Contemporary Fiction

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Dacia Maraini:
The Silent Duchess - used book

ISBN: 9781558611948

ID: 1160816233

The Feminist Press at CUNY. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities., The Feminist Press at CUNY

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Maraini, Dacia; Camaiti-Hostert, Anna:
The Silent Duchess [Hardcover] by Maraini, Dacia; Camaiti-Hostert, Anna - used book

ISBN: 9781558611948

ID: 416240934

Good. former library copy. pages clean and unmarked. all the usual markings on side of book etc

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Dacia Maraini:
The Silent Duchess - hardcover

1998, ISBN: 9781558611948

ID: 2090360

Us ed., Hardcover, Buch, [PU: Feminist Press at The City University of New York]