The Bridge of Sighs

A great contemporary American novel, by the Pulitzer Prize winner, about innocence and cynicism, optimism and despair, that seeks to unravel the mysteries of society and the human heart in a rich and dramatic story about families, about growing up and about the secrets that define a community. A rich, winding, and surprising novel, with new and dark tendencies. To avoid living his adolescence in the doldrums of Thomaston, a small town in New York, Bobby Marconi flees to Venice to become a famous visual artist. Lou C. Lynch, a friend Marconi left in Thomaston, is writing a book about their hometown. In order to gather more elements for his story, Lynch travels to Venice to meet Marconi again…