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This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving imperceptibly towards its doom. Vittorio De Sica turned the book into a film in 1970, winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974.

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

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This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/02/2007
    ISBN13: 9780141188362, 978-0141188362
    ISBN10: 0141188367

    Number of Pages: 288

    Fiction , Historical Fiction

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    This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving imperceptibly towards its doom. Vittorio De Sica turned the book into a film in 1970, winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974.

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