Presentation of the book "From the island. The notebooks of Ventotene"

Presents the author Silvia Beviolacqua

«Arriving by ship from the coast of Formia, after a certain space of time, at a certain point, there among the waves, you can glimpse Ventotene and immediately, like a companion taken by the hand, Santo Stefano. Like a button with its buttonhole they fasten..." Thus begins the research adventure of Diana, a woman who wants to know the events that have developed in history and in the stories on the island of Ventotene. It will be the discovery of some notebooks, left mysteriously on the island of Santo Stefano, which will push her to discover Ventotene as an island of confinement. "From the island. The notebooks of Ventotene" is the first of two volumes of narrative memory which intend to bring back to memory of the confined lives of some women from the past imprisoned in Ventotene. A story aimed at narrating, remembering and…