Accabadora - Michela Murgia a young woman forced by

a young woman forced by the Borgias to stay by his side

In an Italian monastery

the hospital

Ida Vitale constructs a dictionary of her long and passionately engaged artistic life

tells one last story

Accabadora - Michela Murgia a young woman forced byWhen Maria, the fourth child of a widow, is adopted by the old and childless Bonaria Urrai, her life is instantly transformed she finally has the love and affection she craves. But her new 'soul mother' is keeping something hidden from her, a secret life that is intimately bound up with Sardinia's ancient traditions and customs. Midwife to the dying, easing their suffering and sometimes ending it, she is revered and feared in equal measure as the