A Girl During the War

Meer over het boek

Set against the backdrop of World War II in Rome and Florence, the story follows university student Marina Tozzi, who escapes to Villa I Tatti after her father's murder. As she assists art collector Bernard Berenson in cataloging his library amidst the chaos of war, Marina becomes entangled with a partisan named Carlos, igniting a romance filled with hope. However, Carlos's sudden disappearance forces Marina to confront her beliefs and embark on a journey to uncover the truth about her life and the war's impact on her future.