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The Past is a Foreign Country

Il passato è una terra straniera

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The Past is a Foreign Country

Il passato è una terra straniera

4.85 51,126 Ratings
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An international bestseller and winner of Italy’s prestigious Premio Bancarella prize—an intense psychological thriller in the vein of The Talented Mr. Ripley   As world-weary Lieutenant Chiti spends sleepless nights hunting for the serial rapist terrorizing his city, trainee lawyer Giorgio is befriended by dangerously charismatic Francesco. Slowly the innocent Giorgio is lured into a corrupt world of beautiful women and casual violence. Then one terrifying night Giorgio is forced to realize just how far he has left his past behind.

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Length 256 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Old Street Publishing
Released 2004
Identifier (ISBN) 3963265
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Gianrico Carofiglio writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Gianrico Carofiglio lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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