Strangers I Know - Claudia Durastanti alienation and frustration before they

alienation and frustration before they experience brief

frustrated artistic ambitions

Rejected by fifteenth-century Parisian society

Yammara's investigation into what happened leads back to the early 1960s

From one of Italy’s most acclaimed authors

Strangers I Know - Claudia Durastanti alienation and frustration before theyEvery family has its own mythology, but in this family none of the myths match up. Claudia's mother says she met her husband when she stopped him from jumping off a bridge. Her father says it happened when he saved her from an attempted robbery. Both parents are deaf but couldn't be more different; they can't even agree on how they met, much less who needed saving. Into this unlikely yet somehow inevitable union, our narrator is born. She comes of age