Clash of Civilisations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio

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Clash of Civilisations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio tells the story of the immigrant tenants of a building in Rome, who offer skewed accounts of a murder.\nIn this award-winning satire by the Algerian-born Italian author Amara Lakhous, each character takes his or her turn centre-stage, \u201Cgiving evidence,\u201D recounting his or her story\u2015the dramas of emigration, the daily equivocations of immigration, the fears and misunderstandings of a life spent on society\u2019s margins, abused by mainstream culture\u2019s fears and indifference, preconceptions and insensitivity.\nWhat emerges is a touching story that is common to us all, whether we live in Rome, London or in Los Angeles. \n\""The author's real subject is the heave and crush of modern, polyglot Rome, and he renders the jabs of everyday speech with\n\nClash of Civilisations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mai;