A novel that did not know, this Woman guerrra Dacia Maraini, published by Einaudi in 1975 and set in 1970, at the beginning of the season that was later called the years of lead. It 's a novel hard, for language, situations, characters and social analysis. The form is the journal of the protagonist, Vannina, a teacher at a primary school in the outskirts of Rome, on vacation with her husband Hyacinth, in the Sicilian island.
The story that emerges is fluid and engaging, not at all from its fragmented form, writing the pace lively and imaginative and always tense.
At times, when language mixed with superstitions of the island women, the involvement in the history of disturbing that land, it seems to scroll a text of anthropology.
Then the encounter and involvement with a group of extra-that, somehow, always available Vannina stumble in their activities.
who lived through the '70s, recognizing the language, not as rebuilt but truthful in the representation of nodes and the problems that afflict the civilian life in Italy in the 70's: not only the status of women, the social tensions, delays in school, the degradation of Naples and the Roman suburbs, working at home, the violence of institutions, the revolt of young people.
A novel that has the strength and depth of a sociological document, but flowing with the rhythm of a riveting thriller.
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