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- The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Novel by Giorgio Bassani
Aristocratic, rich and seemingly aloof, the Finzi-Contini family fascinate the narrator of this tale, a young Jew in the Italian city of Ferrara. But it is not until he is a student in 1938, when anti-semitic legislation is enforced on the eve of the Second World War, that he is invited into their luxurious estate. As their gardens become a haven for persecuted Jews, the narrator becomes entwined ... goodreads.com
