Se consideri le colpe • Feltrinelli

Andrea Bajani, Se consideri le colpe, Feltrinelli 2021

Bajani’s best-known novel, Se consideri le colpe (Einaudi, 2007 UE Feltrinelli 2021), won the Mondello Prize, the Recanati Prize, and the Brancati Prize. It will be published in English as If you Kept a Record of Sins by Archipelago in 2020. Set between Italy and the booming industrial landscape of a Romania teeming with Italian businessmen, it follows the story of Lorenzo, a son striving to come to terms with the memory of his estranged mother. Emmanuel Carrère described the novel as “at once masterful and very touching.”