Discovery of the World: A Political Awakening in the Shadow of Mussolini

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Set against the backdrop of pre-war Italy, this memoir explores the author's journey of self-discovery and political awakening amidst the rise of fascism. As one of Italy's prominent intellectuals, the narrative delves into the complexities of coming of age while grappling with the allure of communism in a turbulent historical context. The beautifully crafted prose captures the emotional and ideological struggles of the time, offering a poignant reflection on identity and belief.