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This dystopian novel narrates the descent of an ordinary man into the underworld. Locked up in Regina Coeli prison, he is forced to come to terms with his fate. He previously led a solitary life, frequenting the Forbidden City, a go-go bar in Rome. However, after a chance encounter with a mysterious Chinese man, his […]

The novel explores the end of one world and the beginning of a new one, marked by climate change and inner transformation. During a devastating summer when the Tiber floods Rome, the city and the lives of the protagonists Elena and Ettore are turned upside down. Their marriage is coming to an end, and the […]

Rome is suffering from extreme drought: it hasn’t rained in three years and water is scarce, disrupting laws, social dynamics, and human relationships. In this urban dystopia, different lives – young, old, marginalized, crisis-stricken professionals – intertwine in a choral portrait of a city dying of thirst and isolation. Each person’s search for personal redemption […]

In Rome, during an unusual heatwave in January, the lives of various troubled characters become intertwined: Gianna, obsessed with faith and revenge; Pupa, a fading former porn star; Caterina, an alcoholic mother seeking redemption; Father Bill, a priest and former drug addict grappling with grief; Mila, a young woman battling an eating disorder. The oppressive […]