The Lovers by Cognetti, Paolo staff pick

The Lovers by Cognetti, Paolo staff pickAuthor: Cognetti, Paolo Europe Published on 27 June 2024 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 208 pages 195 x 130 x 10 150g From the author of international bestseller The Eight Mountains comes a story of love and community in the wild beauty of the Italian AlpsThe remote alpine village of Fontana Fredda lives by the seasons. These quiet, complex rhythms appeal to Fausto, who has left the city of Milan behind, and with it

Cuddy straddles historical eras - from the first Christian-slaying Viking invaders of the holy island of Lindisfarne in the 8th century to a contemporary England defined by class and austerity

a new world that Noble unwittingly helped to usher in

and to explore the country's underground queer scene

Scott Davis first 'smoked' under the arches of Marco Pierre White's Mirabelle restaurant

They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other

the longest nights

Published on 5 September 2019 by Penguin Books Ltd in the United Kingdom

'A great read

was to rob a bank

processing chemicals

but also a scrumptious collection of antique dolls locked away in his cupboard

and the work's literary context