{"title":"Massimo Donati","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating world of \u003cem\u003eMassimo Donati\u003c\/em\u003e, an emerging voice in the realm of general fiction. Known for his compelling narratives and rich character developments, Donati crafts stories that resonate deeply with readers. His work, including the much-acclaimed book \u003cem\u003eThe Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e, showcases his adeptness at weaving intricate plots that intricately blend human emotions with captivating settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e delves into themes of identity, transformation, and the enduring power of nature, offering readers a poignant journey through a landscape that is as much a character as the people inhabiting it. Donati’s storytelling is both thought-provoking and inviting, making his works perfect for those who appreciate literary fiction that is both entertaining and profound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover Massimo Donati's unique narrative style and explore his storytelling that captures the imagination and offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of life and relationships. Perfect for readers seeking immersive tales and profound insights, Donati's books are a must-have in any fiction collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-mountain-by-massimo-donati-9781925773569","title":"The Mountain","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt’s only baby-children who always do what they’re told. Non-children decide when to obey, and they know how to disobey. This is the last day of our life as children.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1981, twelve-year-old Roberto, returning to the mountain village where he spends his summer holidays, renews his friendship with the intense, brooding Mattia. Bound together by contempt for ‘baby-children’ and a thirst for grown-up adventure, they drive each other to test their courage and daring. But then they decide to take on the mountain, and their expedition ends in tragedy and guilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThirty years later, Roberto is an art dealer in Zurich. When his father dies, he is forced to confront the unresolved issues of that distant summer and to unearth a guilt kept secret for too long. But to do this, he needs Mattia. And to go back to the mountain, one last time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46672279011564,"sku":"9781925773569","price":34.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18061023482873.jpg?v=1752839023"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/massimo-donati.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}