I'm Not Scared

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Recensione dell'utente - DeltaQueen50 - LibraryThing

I’m Not Scared by Niccolo Ammaniti is a coming of age story, a suspense-thriller and a tale of shattered innocence. I was drawn into this story immediately by first the setting, the hot dry summer of ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - jayne_charles - LibraryThing

I liked the simplicity of this, the way the prose transports you to a tiny village community in Italy where you can feel the dust and smell the grass and yet doesn't include long descriptive passages ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - Iambookish - LibraryThing

This was one of those uncomfortable stories that I'm not at all sure I even want to finish once I start reading, but since it was such a slim book I carried on with it. It was cringe worthy, but the ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - Kristelh - LibraryThing

A novella in length, this story is a fast read. It is written by an Italian author and translated by Jonathan Hunt. The story is set in Acqua Traverse, in Italy. It is in the midst of a very hot ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - arubabookwoman - LibraryThing

It is the hottest summer on record, and a group of children in a tiny impoverished hamlet in southern Italy amuse themselves with games and roving the countryside on their bikes, while the adults stay ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - HeatherLINC - LibraryThing

I seem to be going against the general trend, but overall I didn't like this book. I enjoyed Michele's voice and the author's ability to evoke the hot, oppressive summer that the township was ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - ursula - LibraryThing

The story is told by a nine-year-old Italian boy, Michele, who lives in a tiny establishment (it can't even be called a village because it's only a row of 5 houses) called Acqua Traverso. One day ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - Beamis12 - LibraryThing

Set during the heat wave in the summer of 1978, in rural Italy nine year old Michele and his friends pretty much have the countryside to themselves. The parents stay in and try to alleviate the heat ... Leggi recensione completa

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Recensione dell'utente - DAVIDGOTTS - LibraryThing

An excellent read. Surprisingly good for a school text. Leggi recensione completa

Review: I'm Not Scared

Recensione dell'utente - Pam Saunders - Goodreads

Michelle is torn between his natural compassion and loyalty for his family. Michelle is a young boy living in a tiny, poor hamlet in Italy with just a handful of children to play with when he stumbles ... Leggi recensione completa