{"product_id":"dandelions","title":"Dandelions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eDandelions\u003c\/em\u003e, Thea Lenarduzzi traces four generations of her family's movement between Italy and England, weaving together memoir, cultural history, folklore, literature, and food into a deeply personal exploration of identity and belonging. At the centre of the book is her grandmother Dirce, a former seamstress whose stories, memories, and contradictions become the thread connecting past and present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving between the Friuli region of northeastern Italy and the industrial cities of Sheffield and Manchester, Lenarduzzi reflects on migration, language, inheritance, and the meaning of home. Richly layered and beautifully written, \u003cem\u003eDandelions\u003c\/em\u003e is an intimate family history that reveals the ways memory and storytelling shape who we become.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThea Lenarduzzi is an Italian-British writer, editor, and critic whose work has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eLondon Review of Books\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eDandelions\u003c\/em\u003e is her acclaimed debut memoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFitzcarraldo Editions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOctober 10, 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e304\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubjects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMemoir · Family History · Italian Literature · Cultural History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9781913097974\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Post Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45223021183158,"sku":"9781913097974","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2264\/4150\/files\/9781913097974.jpg?v=1782569544","url":"https:\/\/oldpostbookshop.com\/products\/dandelions","provider":"Old Post Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}