The Florios of Sicily : La saga dei Florio, book 1

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  • Author: Auci, Stefania
    Contributor:

    Gregor, Katherine

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    Ballerini, Edoardo

    Summary:

    Driven by an insatiable desire to rise above his station and fueled by a nobility that scorns him, Vincenzo sacrifices family and love to transform his tiny spice shop into a trading empire. The name Florio soon instills fear and respect. In this epic yet intimate tale of power, passion, and revenge, the rise and fall of a family taps into the universal desire to become more than who we are born as.

    Genre: Historical fiction
    Original Publisher: [New York] , HarperCollins
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781094119342

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    1094119342

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    9781094119359

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    1094119350

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DC Contributor

Gregor, Katherine

Ballerini, Edoardo

Abstract

Driven by an insatiable desire to rise above his station and fueled by a nobility that scorns him, Vincenzo sacrifices family and love to transform his tiny spice shop into a trading empire. The name Florio soon instills fear and respect. In this epic yet intimate tale of power, passion, and revenge, the rise and fall of a family taps into the universal desire to become more than who we are born as.

Genre
Historical fiction
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[New York]

HarperCollins

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