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I'm Not Scared : A BBC Two Between the Covers Book Club Pick

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A claustrophobic chiller that became an international sensation, Ammaniti's blazing work revolves around the shocking discovery made by a nine-year-old boy and how such a loss of innocence can become crippling.

One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny Italian village. When the gang find a dilapidated farmhouse, nine-year-old Michele Amitrano makes a discovery so momentous that he dare not tell a soul. It is a secret that will force Michele to question everything and everyone around him, and will bring his innocent world toppling down.

Unputdownable thriller, I'm Not Scared has become a contemporary classic in Italian literature, read and celebrated the world over.

  • Author: Niccolo Ammaniti
  • Manufacturer: Canongate Books Ltd
  • Language: Angļu valoda
  • ISBN code: 9781782117155
  • Cover type: Soft cover
  • Year of publication:2016
  • Number of pages:256

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A claustrophobic chiller that became an international sensation, Ammaniti's blazing work revolves around the shocking discovery made by a nine-year-old boy and how such a loss of innocence can become crippling.

One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny Italian village. When the gang find a dilapidated farmhouse, nine-year-old Michele Amitrano makes a discovery so momentous that he dare not tell a soul. It is a secret that will force Michele to question everything and everyone around him, and will bring his innocent world toppling down.

Unputdownable thriller, I'm Not Scared has become a contemporary classic in Italian literature, read and celebrated the world over.

MEDIA REVIEWS

An exquisite parable - Daily Telegraph

A deft masterpiece with never a false note - Guardian

Ammaniti's prose is faultless from the first - Independent on Sunday

The new Italian word for talent is Ammaniti - The Times

Beneath this simplicity, Ammaniti weaves in the fairytale metaphors we know so well, giving the novel a haunting profundity - Sunday Herald

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