Year 2052. Nicole is a ninety-year-old "girl" on a trip with her grandchildren tothe beautiful park of Bagnoli. A Bagnoli finally returned to life and tothe beauty of its uniqueness. Just what all of us Neapolitans hope to see!And from a park bench, facing the wonderful beach and those crystalline waters, she leaves a precious "legacy" to Clara and Dario, her grandchildren, wholisten to her bewitched. Naples, the world that was and the world of the future, mergeinto one, leaving the reader with the exciting flavor of hope, ...
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Year 2052. Nicole is a ninety-year-old "girl" on a trip with her grandchildren tothe beautiful park of Bagnoli. A Bagnoli finally returned to life and tothe beauty of its uniqueness. Just what all of us Neapolitans hope to see!And from a park bench, facing the wonderful beach and those crystalline waters, she leaves a precious "legacy" to Clara and Dario, her grandchildren, wholisten to her bewitched. Naples, the world that was and the world of the future, mergeinto one, leaving the reader with the exciting flavor of hope, butalso the disenchantment of illusion. And so the first part of thisdebut novel ends, that, like a matryoshka, opens into two other stories that, on thetrail of really happened events, bring us back down to earth. Into reality.There is the author's personal journey, her compelling life and her desire toalways fight to achieve goals and objectives. What seems impossibleto reason but accessible to the heart, can be defined as probable? To reveal itwill be the last act, the story of the theft of a bicycle that magically closes thecircle and reveals an opportunity to the unthinkable reality of 2052 thatseemed naively imaginative to us before. Will perhaps be the realization ofCiro and Rosa able to make a different Naples, a new humanity, possible?
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