A bell for Adano
John Hersey • Vintage Books • ISBN-13 978‑0394756950
A bell for Adano
ISBN-10: 0394756959 · ISBN-13: 978‑0394756950 · 1988
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Set in the immediate aftermath of the Allied invasion of Sicily, John Hersey’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel follows Major Victor Joppolo, an American officer tasked with administering the town of Adano. As he navigates the complexities of military occupation, Joppolo attempts to restore local morale by replacing a historic town bell seized by the Fascists.
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