L’apolide
by Jatta, Alessandra
1917: Russia is shocked by the October Revolution which will violently change the structure of the world. After the terrible fate of the tsar and the imperial family, the Olsufievs flee from Moscow to seek refuge in Italy, in Florence, where they are lucky enough to own a house. Based on historical documents, diaries, letters and photos in the possession of the author, a descendant of that noble family, L’apolide (The Stateless Person) is the exciting story of an escape and a landing, of the life that the protagonists, supported by the fortitude of the matriarch Olga.
- Publishing house Voland
- Year of publication 2024
- Number of pages 240
- ISBN 9788862435413
- Foreign Rights Voland Edizioni Srl diritti@voland.it
- Price 19.00
Jatta, Alessandra
Alessandra Jatta was born in Rome in 1960. Graduated from the Sapienza University in Eastern European History, and from the Sorbonne in French Literature, she lived abroad for several years working as a translator, interpreter, journalist and event organizer. He has two children and currently lives in Rome. Her published novels are Foglie sparse (Voland 2022) and L’apolide (Voland 2024).
