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Reviewed on May 28, 2021 | Fiction
Bonvicini (Fancy Red) traces the decades-long relationship between Olivia Morganti, from a wealthy family of builders, and Valerio Carneval, the son of the Morganti family's servants. The story begins in 1970s Bologna and extends to the present, deftly exploring class differences and family dynamics. Olivia and Valerio unite as a couple at her 18th birthday party, but they break up when she goes to Paris and he stays to study law in Bologna. Seven years later,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More