Based on a true story of s Italy, MUSSOLINI'S ISLAND is a powerful exploration of wartime life that will appeal to readers of EARLY ONE MORNING About the Author Sarah Day lives in London, where she works as a science communicator at the Geological Society.4/5(74). · Sarah Day with Isabel Costello. Mussolini’s Island focuses on the story of one young man, Francesco. Originally from Naples, Francesco and his mother fled their home, in fear, to start a new life in Sicily. Under the cover of new identities, they live a very different life in Catania/5. The Hotel San Domino today, and a photograph I was shown of how it once looked. ‘Francesco had not slept in a room with so many others before. Not even in San Nicola, where the dormitories had been larger. He found he could not shut out the sound of breathing, all around him, some of it slow and shallow, some quicker; quiet crying, or just.
Mussolini's Island was published by Tinder Press on 23 rd February ISBN You can find Sarah Day on Twitter @geowriter or at her website, www.doorway.ru My thanks to Millie Seaward at Headline for allowing me to review this book. Sarah Day's MUSSOLINI'S ISLAND is a novel of sexuality and desire, of hidden passions and the secrets we keep locked within us. Based on the true story of the rounding up of a group of Sicilian gay men in , this book is sure to appeal to readers of the Elena Ferrante novels, Anthony Doerr's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE or Virginia Baily's. Sarah Day with Isabel Costello. Mussolini's Island focuses on the story of one young man, Francesco. Originally from Naples, Francesco and his mother fled their home, in fear, to start a new life in Sicily. Under the cover of new identities, they live a very different life in Catania.
Mussolini’s Island is the unforgettable debut novel from Sarah Day, just published by Tinder Press in hardback. This is a heartbreaking story about a time in history I knew nothing about. Please read on for my thoughts. Sarah Day's MUSSOLINI'S ISLAND is a novel of sexuality and desire, of hidden passions and the secrets we keep locked within us. Based on the true story of the rounding up of a group of Sicilian gay men in , this book is sure to appeal to readers of the Elena Ferrante novels, Anthony Doerr's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE or Virginia Baily's EARLY ONE MORNING. The Hotel San Domino today, and a photograph I was shown of how it once looked. ‘Francesco had not slept in a room with so many others before. Not even in San Nicola, where the dormitories had been larger. He found he could not shut out the sound of breathing, all around him, some of it slow and shallow, some quicker; quiet crying, or just.
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