Italian novelist. Author of Picciridda.

Catena Fiorello is an Italian author. Picciridda is a novel set in Sicily in the early 1960s that tells the coming-of-age story of a girl named Lucia and deals with themes of migration, family sacrifice and nature; this is described in the provided DeBaser review.

The single DeBaser review praises Picciridda as a lyrical coming-of-age novel set on the Ionian coast of Sicily in the early 1960s. The reviewer highlights strong nature descriptions, the emotional growth of the protagonist Lucia, and the novel's depiction of migration and family sacrifice. The review gives the book a 5/5 rating.

For:Readers of literary fiction, those interested in Sicilian stories, and readers of coming-of-age/post-war novels.

 The events masterfully narrated here by the wise Catena Fiorello reflect a definitive slice of life in the early post-war period in southern Italy, whose extensions are felt up to the present day.

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