I''m Staying Here

A sweeping historical novel about the struggle of one woman and one village against war, racism and ecological devastation.

A sweeping historical novel about the struggle of one woman and one village against war, racism and ecological devastation.

About the author

Marco Balzano lives and works in Milan as a teacher of Literature at high school. I'm Staying Here has been translated into 12 languages. He is considered one of the finest Italian writers of his generation. A former commissioning editor, Jill Foulston is now a translator of Italian literature. She lives in London and Italy.

Summary

A sweeping historical novel about the struggle of one woman and one village against war, racism and ecological devastation.

Foreword

A sweeping historical novel about the struggle of one woman and one village against war, racism and ecological devastation.

Additional text

'An epic tale of love, family relationships, war and belonging, this is a beautifully written and atmospheric tale ... Balzano's prose is evocative and intense, deftly painting a picture. The story itself is gripping, accompanied by equally compelling snippets of European history' The Lady.

Product details

• Authors: Marco Balzano, Balzano Marco Balzano
• Assisted by: Jill Foulston (Translation), Foulston Jill (Translation)
• Publisher: Head of Zeus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9781838934446
• ISBN: 978-1-83893-444-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Historical novels and narratives; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Literary, Second World War fiction, FICTION / Political, Fiction, Fiction in translation