Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Burning Feet Nerve Damage

The book of the day: I promised bites Anonymous Lombardo (Rizzoli)






















On 7 November 1628, towards evening, on a slope of that branch Lake Como turns off to the south, while the craggy peaks cast a dark shadow on villages and countryside and a ghostly mist seems to swallow the woods and valleys, a girl tries in vain to escape the ambush of a being with red eyes like burning embers . A buzzard, or maybe a giant bat, rising in flight, and an old priest, returning from an evening stroll, encounters two people threatening, ordering him not to celebrate the marriage of Renzo and Lucia scheduled for tomorrow. The bride does not yet know who will face an attempted kidnapping, an escape to a monastery in Monza where he engaged in unspeakable rites, the plot of an obscure race to win the state of Milan, a revolt against the nobles and affamatoti bloodsucker, the 'entered the scene of a werewolf bandit. the dropping of a Phantom Army, the outbreak of a plague that wipes out two thirds of the population, and a scourge more terrible ... "I promised bites" is the book Manzoni that he could write if he was an author of gothic novels. It is a sarabande in which Dracula creeps in "The Betrothed, a cappuccino and it turns out to mutter a prayer for the salvation of the soul of a creature of darkness. So is this jumble of the human heart, even and especially when it has just been pierced with a stake of ash a heart that is not human.

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