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Giuseppe Catozzella

Born 1976 · Italy

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  • In English

    Strega 2014 · Shortlist

    Don't Tell Me You're Afraid

    Non dirmi che hai paura

    Giuseppe Catozzella · 38 when first published

    Novel · 250 pages · Migration, War, Coming of age

    AI-generated summary:Samia, a girl from Mogadishu with running in her blood, trains at night in an empty stadium and dreams of the Olympics, while Somalia sinks ever deeper into war and religious extremism.