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The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

About The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving imperceptibly towards its doom. Vittorio De Sica turned the book into a film in 1970, winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780141188362
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • January 31, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 129x198x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 218 g.
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Expected delivery: November 22, 2024

Description of The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving imperceptibly towards its doom. Vittorio De Sica turned the book into a film in 1970, winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974.

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