Limbo
By: Melania G. Mazzucco ; translated from the Italian by Virginia Jewiss
Contributors: Jewiss, Virginia, translator
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780374191986
Subjects: Women veterans; Psychic trauma; Afghan War, 2001-; Italian Participation; Fiction
Work titles: Limbo
Description: Twenty-seven-year-old Afghan War veteran Manuela Paris returns to her hometown near Rome, where she struggles against the flashbacks and pain resulting from a bloody attack that left her seriously injured.
Notes: "Originally published in Italian in 2012 by Giulio Einaudi Editore, s.p.a.,Italy."