Overview
Based on a true story, by the author of You Will Hear My Heart In Just an Instant, young Mimma's eyes meet Giovanni's. From that moment and forever, neither of them will be able to forget the other. But, in the Sicily of the thirties, things are not so simple for two lovers. Here, reputation outweighs the purest love, and silence prevails. Years later, Paolo fulfills his military service in Sicily when a charming old woman crosses his path. Everyone in the city knows her as the mother of the carabineros, but behind that affectionate nickname lies Mimma Lupo, a woman with a tragic and extraordinary past.
Author Biography
Alessio Puleo created in 2002 the theatrical association, Actors by Chance, and fills the squares of Sicily with performances of comedies in Sicilian dialect. In 2008, he published his first novel, La madre de los carabineros. In 2013 he published in Spanish You Will Listen to my Heart, a work that faces the fear and ignorance that exists about organ donation. In 2017, he published his second part The Infinite Heartbeats, in which he discussed organ theft.