The garden of the Finzi-Continis
Bassani, Giorgio, 1916-20002007
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This story takes place largely in the garden of a wealthy Jewish family in Ferrara where young Jews meet to play tennis after being forced out of the local club by Fascists. The garden becomes an island of civilization in a brutal world.
Main title:
The garden of the Finzi-Continis / Giorgio Bassani ; translated by Jamie McKendrick.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2007.
Collation:
xvii, 256 p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Translated from the Italian.
ISBN:
9780141188362 (pbk)
Dewey class:
853.914FICTION
Local class:
F
Language:
EnglishItalian
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BRN:
267669