
The Light of the Soul Volume 110
Neruda, The White Raven, The Black Cat
Pietro Corsi(Author)
Guernica Editions,Canada (Publisher)
Published on 1. July 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-1-55071-939-0 (ISBN)
Description
A haunting exploration of immigration, superstition, and the search for identity.
Pietro Corsi transports readers to a post-WWII world where the weight of Canadian immigration bears heavily on the soul. The protagonist grapples with the indelible memories of his Italian hometown and the profound suffering caused by cultural displacement. Like the hunter returning home, only to find his reality irrevocably altered, the story delves into the depths of despair and the search for meaning.
This literary fiction explores the power of dreams, the persistence of old-world superstitions, and the enduring bonds of family. It is for readers interested in:
- The immigrant experience and its impact on identity
- The clash between tradition and modernity
- The exploration of dreams and superstitions in a literary context
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Language
English
Place of publication
Toronto
Canada
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 205 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
154 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55071-939-0 (9781550719390)
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Person
Born in Italy, Pietro Corsi has authored numerous books from fiction to essays to cookbooks and training manuals for the cruise industry. His first work of fiction (La Giobba) won the Bressani Prize in English translation (Winter in Montreal, Guernica Editions). He now spends part of each year in California, Mexico and Italy.