The Italian Wife

The Isabella Berotti is an architect, helping to create showpieces that will reflect the glory of her country's Fascist leaders. She is not a deeply political sort, but designing these buildings of grandiose beauty helps her forget about the pain she's felt since her husband was murdered years ago. One of her greatest accomplishments is the clock tower in the town of Bellina, outside Rome. But as she is admiring it one day, a woman approaches her, asking her to watch her ten-year-old daughter. Minutes later, to Isabella's horror, the woman leaps to her death from that very clock tower. There are photos of the woman right after the suicide, taken by Roberto Falco. A propaganda photographer for

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Kate Furnivall

Product details

• Authors: Kate Furnivall
• Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.10.2015
• EAN: 9780425281383
• ISBN: 978-0-425-28138-3
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 211 mm x 23 mm
• Series: Berkley Books
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature