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Gabriella Ghermandi

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Gabriella Ghermandi is an Italian-Ethiopian writer whose literary production centers on the themes of migration and the fears surrounding the loss of cultural identity among migrants.

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Books by this author (1)

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Queen of Flowers and Pearls

The first-person narrator is a young girl, then an adolescent, and finally a young woman, who recounts how she became the “cantora” of the history of her people (Ethiopia) and of the Italians, when the latter conquered her country. The book opens with the great-grandfather’s account of the birth of the girl’s grandmother during the resistance against the Italians and the violent death of her pare

Gabriella Ghermandi• Donzelli