Returning to the Italian landscape of his acclaimed debut, "The Book of Saints", Ricci presents the third book in his Vittorio Innocente trilogy, a work of uncommon emotional impact. After his father's death, Vittorio finds himself drawn to his half-sister.
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"Delicate and soulful...unspools like a wavering dream." --Pico Iyer, Time
"Assured...an accomplished and moving work." --The New York Times Book Review
"Sparkling...well written and moving...a brilliant study of the way shame is passed down through generations." --Roland Merullo, The Boston Globe
"Beautifully written, quietly moving...a saga of the immigrant experience that is unrivaled in English." --Kirkus Reviews
"Ricci's poetic prose and fluid plot create a tense and beautiful story whose sad ironies achieve resolution in a haunting conclusion." --Publishers Weekly
Nino Ricci's first novel, The Book of Saints, has been published in ten countries and was awarded a Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Canadian Governor General's Award for Fiction. The three novels that form his Vittorio Innocente trilogy—The Book of Saints, In a Glass House, and Where She Has Gone—are all available from Picador. A past president of PEN Canada, he lives in Toronto.
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