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When the Night
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The story explores the tumultuous relationship between a surly mountaineer and a city woman who rents an apartment from him in the Dolomites. Manfred, haunted by his past, becomes obsessed with Marina and her troubled parenting, which mirrors his own childhood abandonment. As tensions rise, he intervenes when her frustrations lead to dangerous behavior with her son. This novel delves into the psychological complexities of their bond, revealing the deep vulnerabilities and attractions that emerge amidst their struggles.
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When the Night, Cristina Comencini
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- When the Night
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cristina Comencini
- Publisher
- Other Press (NY)
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781590515112
- Category
- Fiction, Motherhood and Parenthood
- Description
- The story explores the tumultuous relationship between a surly mountaineer and a city woman who rents an apartment from him in the Dolomites. Manfred, haunted by his past, becomes obsessed with Marina and her troubled parenting, which mirrors his own childhood abandonment. As tensions rise, he intervenes when her frustrations lead to dangerous behavior with her son. This novel delves into the psychological complexities of their bond, revealing the deep vulnerabilities and attractions that emerge amidst their struggles.