Virginia Baily: 4 books

«Un romanzo coraggioso, profondo, coinvolgente. Proprio come deve essere la letteratura.» The Guardian «Un romanzo intenso e commovente.» Bookseller «Un’autrice di grande talento e dalla voce inconfondibile.» The Observer «Un affresco imperdibile sul valore dei rapporti...

Rome, 1943. Op een sombere ochtend kruisen de blikken van twee jonge vrouwen elkaar. De 33-jarige Chiara staat op het punt de stad te ontvluchten naar een veiligere plek. De ander is met haar man, zoon en dochtertje een vrachtwagen in gedreven om te worden afgevoerd, de duisternis in. In dat ene,...

Two women's decision to save a child during WWII will have powerful reverberations over the years. Chiara Ravello is about to flee occupied Rome when she locks eyes with a woman being herded on to a truck with her family. Claiming the woman's son, Daniele, as her own nephew, Chiara demands...

In this volume, Elena Garralda and Jean-Philippe Raynaud aim to contribute to advancing awareness of child and adolescent mental health within an international framework that gives special consideration to problems arising in different contexts around the world and through expert views supported by...