*Donatella Di Pietrantonio, scrittrice e dentista, ha esordito con Mia madre è un fiume (Elliot). Un libro sulla sorellanza e sull’amicizia che è salvezza contro la solitudine e l’abbandono. 1,056 reviews. Start by marking “L'Arminuta” as Want to Read: Error rating book. No one will tell her anything. Non l'ho trovato entusiasmante come mi aspettavo. Acclamato da lettori e critici, il romanzo gode di una propria pagina su Wikipedia, dove troverete tutte le informazioni che cercate su questo splendido capolavoro italiano. Artworks Luca Merli. Donatella Di Pietrantonio, Donatella Di Pietrantonio vive a Penne, inAbruzzo, dove esercita la professione di dentistapediatrico. Una sorta di sguardo fisso e fiero sulla vita, talmente profondo da oltrepassare gli occhi e dirigersi senza freni verso l’anima. Every child’s nightmare, surely? Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Her change in circumstances also means that her comfortable middle-class world is exchanged for that of a low income family with a lot of instability. Yet it is not a tragic novel. Confused and angry and desperately wanting to go back to her ‘original’ mum and dad, she has a difficult time becoming a part of her real family. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. La storia è ambientata in Abruzzo, come suggerisce il senso stesso del titolo, che subito ci mostra la profonda connessione della narrazione con il mondo narrativo di riferimento. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. It wasn't a farfetched idea, in that I know this kind of thing happens all the time in the "real" world. L'Arminuta - Di Pietrantonio Donatella. A girl brought up as a lone child by a middle class family is 'returned' to her biological parents, who have a teeming semi-criminal family: she has to share a bed with a sister who wets the bed, and is ogled by her older brothers who sleep in the same room. Personaggi di Uno, nessuno e centomila di Luigi Pirandello. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Yet another book touted for Ferrante fans, and I think the comparisons has some merit. Con L'Arminuta (Einaudi 2017, tradotto in piúdi 25 paesi) ha vinto numerosi premi, tra cuiil Premio Campiello, il Premio Napoli e il PremioAlassio. Some people love books. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 10, 2021. A teenage girl, having been raised by a relative since infancy, is being unwillingly returned to her original birth mother without explanation. Something went wrong. Perhaps the ‘flash forwards’ are overdone but that’s a minor quibble. Letteratura. "From my house near the beach, you could hear the sound of the waves." I just loved this short novel that centers on a thirteen-year-old girl who is abruptly sent away from the couple she had grown up believing were her parents and returned to the family of her birth parents. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Arminuta significa infatti “la ritrovata” in dialetto abruzzese. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Refresh and try again. Un libro che parla di miseria, quella vera non solo vista come mancanza di soldi, ma come mancanza di ideali e di speranza. “Gli ho offerto il fazzoletto che tenevo in tasca, ma lui si è voltato dall'altra parte senza accettarlo. Shock enough, but to make matters worse no-one tells her why. Alla fine, tranne Adriana, i personaggi sono tutti bidimensionali, figurine che si trapassano con lo sguardo. Her best friend was Patrizia. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. La protagonista, di cui non conosceremo mai il vero nome, impareremo anche noi, come tutti gli altri, a chiamarla l’Arminuta, è stata abbandonata a sei mesi dalla madre biologica e dopo tredici anni è stata abbandonata dalla persona che fino ad allora l’aveva cresciuta e che fino ad allora lei aveva chiamato … L'arminuta, una fiaba al contrario. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. A wealthy, urban, childless couple make an arrangement with a relative in the country, poor and with an overabundance of children, to raise one of their daughters as their own. What a wonderfully economical novel by an author who knows the difference between show and tell and a a translator, Ann Goldstein, who gives it such clear English expression. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Trama e riassunto del romanzo L'appello del professore e scrittore Alessandro D'Avenia che racconta di un insolito viaggio verso l'esame di maturità. She's disoriented and this new family is not entirely welcoming. Will she come back for her? Scheda tecnica: L’Arminuta di Donatella Di Pietrantonio, edizioni Einaudi collanaSuper ET, narrativa contemporanea, ISBN 9788806239848. How unfair was it to constantly search for her complexities and reflections in the sentences while Pietrantonio stands out in her own way! A wealthy, urban, childless couple make an arrangement with a relative in the country, poor and with an overabundance of children, to raise one of their daughters as their own. Con L’Arminuta (Einaudi) ha vinto il premio Campiello 2017. I loved it! I found this book far more believable and compact and far less wordy than the Ferrante novels, however, it evoked the same atmosphere of pover. A thirteen year old girl once lived near the sea in Southern Italy. Il finale alla volemose bene non mi ha convinta. Has she done something wrong? Donatella Di Pietrantonio conosce le parole per dirlo, e affronta il tema della maternità, della responsabilità e della cura, da una prospettiva originale e con una rara intensità espressiva. Her sister, Adriana takes her under her wing and together they battle out the strange and unique circumstances that become their lives. This was a slim novel that felt like it was greater than the sum of its parts. Her sister, Adriana takes her under her wing and together they battle out the strange and unique circumstances that become their lives. She attended swimming lessons and dancing school. Una scrittrice meravigliosa, un uso delle parole che segna, personaggi veri, reali, descritti con schiettezza così che sembra di conoscerli. Il suo romanzo L’Arminuta è stato tradotto in più di 25 Paesi. She tries to keep her dignity and work out why this has happened. I just loved this short novel that centers on a thirteen-year-old girl who is abruptly sent away from the couple she had grown up believing were her parents and returned to the family of her birth parents. “Arminuta” in dialetto abruzzese significa “ritornata”, ed è la parola utilizzata per riferirsi alla protagonista, di cui non è … One day without warning, her parents said, "I'm sorry, but we can't keep you anymore..." She was whisked away to the country, to the chaotic home of. February 14th 2017 Bella Mia, Donatella Di Pietrantonio, Used; Good Book. Excellent, but the translation seemed a little bumpy at times (or maybe it was because I was reading with too much seasonal cheer inside me). Her new schoolmates taunt her by calling her “Arminuta” – the girl who was returned. The main character embodies a gentle, considered energy that’s hard not to admire. Ma soprattutto un libro sull’amore, l’unica cosa che può contrastare l’egoismo, la violenza, la miseria dello spirito. Ricerca fotografica a cura di Marco Paltrinieri Di quelle parole DonatellaDi Pietrantonio conosce il raro incanto.La sua scrittura ha un timbro unico, una granaspigolosa ma piena di luce, capace di governarecon delicatezza una storia incandescente. The main character embodies a gentle, considered energy that’s hard not to admire. Somehow there's mostly English on this page, but the blurb/review is in Italian. I would love to read more by DiPietrantonio - and will read anything translated by Ann Goldstein! Bella mia book. In 1975, "I was the Arminuta, the girl returned." La lunghezza contenuta dei capitoli e la costruzione semplice dei periodi rendono il testo particolarmente adatto alla recitazione, perciò l’audiolibro letto da Jasmine Trinca è … One day without warning, her parents said, "I'm sorry, but we can't keep you anymore..." She was whisked away to the country, to the chaotic home of her "birth mother". My last read from the longlist, I’m really disappointed that his one didn’t make the shortlist cut. Her birth mother's greeting upon her arrival, "you're here". A 14-year old girl has a normal upbringing with a middle-class family in a small city on the coast of Italy. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. by Einaudi. As if that wasn't bad enough, she doesn't really even receive an adequate explanation for the sudden change in circumstances. She tries to keep her dignity and work out why this has happened. Some people fall in love. A teenage girl, having been raised by a relative since infancy, is being unwillingly returned to her original birth mother without explanation. A girl returned to her original family from her ‘adoptive’ aunty and uncle. La tematica avrebbe lasciato ampio respiro a un'indagine interiore molto più approfondita. Scrittrice. Terzo romanzo di Donatella Di Pietrantonio, “L’Arminuta” è stato un importante caso editoriale, candidato alla vittoria del Premio Strega 2017 (eppur mancato per poco). It's about a 13 year old who is suddenly returned to her much poorer birth family and has no idea why, and forced to navigate siblings, work, all while feeling rejected and grieving her former life. Bellissimo! Riconoscimenti [ modifica | modifica wikitesto ] Nel 2017 il libro ha vinto il Premio Alassio Centolibri - Un autore per l'Europa , [6] il Premio Napoli , [7] e il Premio Campiello . I had never heard of this author before except for a review on @juliareadingdiary’s page, but I’m always up for reading more contemporary Italian women authors - and I’m happy to say di Pietrantonio did not disappoint! I want to rer, A Girl Returned is a sensitive exploration of identity, belonging, loss of innocence, responsibility, idealism, the idea of family, and how we make sense of the world. L’arminuta è il romanzo di Donatella Di Pietrantonio che nel 2017 entusiasmò i lettori di tutta Italia, conquistando il Premio Campiello. Spedizione gratuita per ordini superiori a 25 euro. She writes letters to her old parents that are unanswered. L'ultimo romanzo di Donatella Di Pietrantonio brucia come sale su ferite aperte, parla di figli e di genitori, di incontri ed abbandoni. Please try again. The potential ramifications of this plot device would be enough to encourage one to read it but the author is very clever with the book, emphasizing the poignancy, developing the my. Dopo “L’Arminuta“, Donatella Di Pietrantoniotorna a raccontare in “Borgo sud” le vicende dell’Arminuta e di sua sorella Adriana attraverso una storia intensa, dura e commuovente. How unfair was it to read this book comparing with Elena Ferrante's writing! La protagonista, di cui non conosceremo mai il vero nome, impareremo anche noi, come tutti gli altri, a chiamarla l’Arminuta, è stata abbandonata a sei mesi dalla madre biologica e dopo tredici anni è stata abbandonata dalla persona che fino ad allora l’aveva cresciuta e che fino ad allora lei aveva chiamato … Allora mi sono seduta per terra, lì a fianco, come un punto vicino al suo silenzio. She has three older brothers, only one of whom is kind to her, and a new younger sister, with whom she now shares a bed. 9788806232108 L'Arminuta - Donatella Di Pietrantonio. The cousin wanted a girl but couldn’t have children. Donatella Di Pietrantonio è una dentista pediatrica che si alza molto presto al mattino e si siede a scrivere. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Confused and angry and desperately wanting to go back to her ‘original’ mum and dad, she has a difficult time becoming a part of her real family. Anni di Piombo, l'appello degli intellettuali francesi: "No al rimpatrio degli esuli" Su Le Monde lettera aperta di numerosi artisti, tra cui la scrittrice Annie Ernaux e il … Tremendous. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. She writes letters to her old parents that are unanswered. The other brother simply hates her, harasses her, wrecks her stuff and steals her food. L'arminuta (Donatella Di Pietrantonio): il libro che è valso a Donatella Di Pietrantonio, medico abruzzese, la fama nazionale e il Premio Campiello. What a wonderfully economical novel by an author who knows the difference between show and tell and a a translator, Ann Goldstein, who gives it such clear English expression. [ A family tragedy saves her from what would have likely been an incestuous relationship with the oldest brother. È quello che accade con. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. L’arminuta – d. di pietrantonio -Analisi e recensione – Perché non mi piace questo romanzo – L’arminuta è un romanzo di Donatella di Petrantonio pubblicato in Italia da Einaudi. Gadzooks! It’s so beautifully written and deeply moving in such a quiet, understated way. Read 69 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. It’s so beautifully written and deeply moving in such a quiet, understated way. Un libro che parla della cultura che ci salva quando è conquista e amore di se stessi. Is her ‘mother’ ill? Personaggi di “Lo strano caso del dottor Jekyll e del signor Hyde” di Robert Louis Stevenson. The premise of this book captured me...a girl raised by one set of parents is suddenly returned to her biological family. Donatella Di Pietrantonio, L'Arminuta, Einaudi, 2017, ISBN 978-88-584-2485-8. Reviewed in the United States on August 30, 2017. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Read More, con Kobo. Per Einaudi ha pubblicato ancheBella mia (prima edizione Elliot 2014), con cuiha partecipato al Premio She had been adopted as an infant by a cousin of her biological mother. Non so se sia mancanza di coraggio o appiattimento sulla commerciabilità dell'opera, ma di sicuro mi è sembrato un romanzo mozzato, tronco. Magnificamente scritta. Her new schoolma. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. The mother becomes incapacitated by grief. A Girl Returned is a sensitive exploration of identity, belonging, loss of innocence, responsibility, idealism, the idea of family, and how we make sense of the world. Bellissima storia. Welcome back. Is this temporary? L'accettazione di un doppio abbandono è possibile solo tornando alla fonte a se stessi. Adopted children are given back to children's services, people leave their biological children adrift, foster kids bounce from home to home when they become too much for someone to handle. Her best friend was Patrizia. For 13 years she has a life filled with love, her parents’ undivided attention, a best friend at school, dancing classes, beautiful things, until the day she finds herself unceremoniously dumped back with her birth parents and five siblings, none of whom she knew existed. Trama, Recensione E Commento Libro L’Arminuta Di Donatella Di Pietrantonio Reviewed in the United States on July 19, 2017. L’arminuta – Donatella Di Pietrantonio (Einaudi) “Mamma” è proprio una delle prime parole che i bambini imparano a pronunciare in quel marasma di sillabe e suoni che gli escono dalla bocca. Donatella Di Pietrantonio è l’autrice profondamente amata del romanzo L’arminuta (il titolo evoca un termine dialettale traduciile con “la ritornata”) cui è seguito nel 2020 Borgo Sud, libro candidato al Premio Strega 2021.Il secondo è il seguito del primo, e la narrazione approfondisce il rapport madre-figlia nei suoi lati più anomali e, forse, patologici. Without any explanation she is suddenly uprooted, returned to her biological mother and father, and has no further contact with the parents who brought her up. So what the translator is Ann Goldstein, it's unfair to publicize this book saying "A pitch-perfect rendering in English by Ann Goldstein, Elena Ferrante’s translator." She’s so acutely aware; I found myself relating to a lot, if not all, of her thought processes and feelings. The Mother Of All Questions: Donatella Di Pietrantonio's “A Girl Returned,” tr. From the age of nine she has been writing stories, fables, poems, and now novels. Reviewed in the United States on September 26, 2018. Fish dinners eaten in the garden and walks to the ice cream shop were commonplace. Per me è uno di quei romanzi che si leggono rapidamente ma altrettanto rapidamente vengono dimenticati. Gabriel John Utterson: protagonista del racconto[7][8], è un notaio che investigherà sulla personalità di Mr. Hyde, cugino di Enfield e amico di Jekyll e Lanyon. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. EUR 6,00 + EUR 3,00 spedizione. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Donatella Di Pietrantonio conosce le parole per dirlo, e affronta il tema della maternità, della responsabilità e della cura, da una prospettiva originale e con una rara intensità espressiva. L’Arminuta, l’ultimo libro di Donatella Di Pietrantonio edito da Einaudi, racconta una di queste storie. Excellent, but the translation seemed a little b. To see what your friends thought of this book, the book is from an italian author, but i guess there's a large english speaking audience that read the book and is reviewing it using their native la, the book is from an italian author, but i guess there's a large english speaking audience that read the book and is reviewing it using their native language, A 14-year old girl has a normal upbringing with a middle-class family in a small city on the coast of Italy. Nel 2017 pubblica per Einaudi il suo terzo romanzo, L'Arminuta, anch'esso ambientato in Abruzzo; il titolo è un termine dialettale traducibile in «la ritornata». I found this book far more believable and compact and far less wordy than the Ferrante novels, however, it evoked the same atmosphere of poverty and dialect that separates the city folk from their country relatives.