In English
Strega 2021 · Shortlist
The Lake's Water Is Never Sweet
L’acqua del lago non è mai dolce
Giulia Caminito · 33 when first published
Novel · 297 pages · Coming of age, Family
AI-generated summary:Gaia grows up in a proletarian family ruled by her strong-willed mother, Antonia, who moves them from the edge of Rome to the lakeside town of Anguillara, where Gaia's shame and anger harden into violence.