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Boris Akunjin is the pseudonym of Grigori Chhartishvili, a Muscovite of Georgian origin. Many of his novels have been screened, including "The State Counselor" starring the famous Russian director Nikita Mikhalkov and actor Oleg Menshikov.
Giorgio Bassani's Italian historical novel, published in 1962, chronicles the relationship between the narrator and the children of the Finzi-Contini family from the rise of Benito Mussolini to the beginning of World War II.
This is one of her significant works, reflecting her engagement with social issues and the development of her literary style, which gradually moved away from schematic social prose towards a more modern narrative structure.
A passionate and seductive story about sinister threats lurking beneath the facade of civilization.