The Art of Joy
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 704
ISBN-13: 9780374106140
Description: Traces the events of the twentieth century through the experiences of Sicilian-born Modesta, who defies the conventions of her fascist, patriarchal society to rise from poverty and marry an aristocrat without compromising her deeply held values.