The Wild Boy

by Paolo Cognetti

Book Overview

A young man escapes his painful past by retreating to the rustic comfort of the Italian Alps in this gorgeously wrought memoir from the internationally bestselling author of the "exquisite" (Annie Proulx) novel The Eight Mountains.When life in the city becomes too overwhelming for Paolo, he decides to take refuge high in the Italian mountains. Returning to the breathtaking Valle d'Aosta--known for its snowcapped mountain peaks--after a decade's absence,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501196715
• ISBN13: 9781501196713
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"