Prix Médicis めでぃしすしょう
Edition 14 (1984)
Fiction (French-language works)Translated works (Prix Médicis étranger)Essay/Non-fiction (Prix Médicis essai)
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1 peopleAn introspective novel that draws on personal memory and family history to sketch fragments of Italian society. The protagonist’s psyche and past events intertwine in a narrative where reality and fantasy blur, probing loneliness, desire, and the relationship between self and history.
The figure of family hidden in memory begins to stir quietly.
memoryfamilysocietyintrospection