Accabadora by Michela Murgia Review

A bestseller from Sardinia – reminiscent of that island in nothing to the tourist paradise of idyllic coves in the north. Rather leads us Michela Murgia in a poor village community and back into a barren past. Which is not that far back – it’s the middle of the 20th century – and yet seems like a relic from the Middle Ages: dark, mysterious, plain, brittle, irrational. Here, the young author settled the soul-stirring in an elementary way events to which she tells us unfussy and yet poetically evoking

In this book fits together -.

Action, places, themes, language, sound – and it is hardly surprising that the young writer (born in 1972 on the west coast of Sardinia) so that very quickly became famous in Sardinia, Italy and abroad. Long before the book was published in German, it was recommended to me shortly after its release during a Sardinia-holiday – read here my detailed & nbsp; Rezension to Michela Murgia: “Accabadora””

This is highly recommended masterpiece of a talented young writer from the modern, though tradition arrested Sardinia.