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Not All Bastards Are From Vienna
By Andrea Molesini
352 pages;
Grove Press
Translated by Antony Shugaar and Patrick Creagh
In this debut Italian novel, a teenage boy is thrust perilously, tragically into manhood and history when his family is forced to both resist and collaborate with the enemy during World War I.
— Nicholas Valsalen
Published 01/22/2016