num_pages: 160
description: A stunning collection of stories: wide-reaching in subject and setting, each beautifully evoked and brilliantly imagined.Renowned opera singer Antonio Mollini begins construction on what he hopes will be the most beautiful garden in Italy, unaware that its development will have tragic consequence for both him, and his series of lovers. Elsewhere, a farmer's son has high hopes for his inheritance, a young girl dreams of following in the footsteps of a famous arsonist, and the pressure of the annual Gardening Cup exerts a heavy toll on seventeen-year-old Dougie.
language: English
title: The Garden of The Villa Mollini
titlecomplete: The Garden of The Villa Mollini
genres: Fiction, Short Stories
ratings_count: 103
publisher: Vintage Books