Moreno Giovannoni

Tales of war and migration, of feasts and misfortunes – of leaving home and returning home. This is Tuscany as you have never seen it before. San Ginese is a village where God lingers in people's minds and many dream of California, Argentina, or Australia. Some leave only to return feeling disheartened, wishing they had never come back, while some...

A story of love, dreams, exile and tragedy, told with heart-breaking beauty. 'Although if they are asked before they die, they all say they came here for a better life, they do not always find a better life, do they?' In the Victorian town of Mitre, tobacco is grown, an Italian cinema and café open, and people travel back and...