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L'ULTIMO BISONTE

Annalisa Camilli

This is an intense and moving novel for young readers, inspired by a true story.
The journey of a family in search of a better place to live.

A fascinating setting: the last stretch of untouched forest in Europe, home to European bison. In fact the novel takes place in the Bia?owie?a Forest, an ancient and vast woodland located on the border between Belarus and Poland.

A family searching for a better future finds themselves crossing this forest during winter, facing numerous challenges and dangers.

Annalisa Camilli is an Italian journalist who has worked for the Associated Press and Rai News 24 before joining the magazine Internazionale in 2007. Her articles have been published in Politico, Open Democracy, The New Humanitarian, Tageszeitung, RSI, and Woz. She has received numerous awards, including the Anna Lindh Mediterranean Journalist Award, the Cristiana Matano Prize, the Saverio Tutino Prize, the Special Com&Te Giancarlo Siani Prize, and the Kapu?ci?ski Prize. She is the author of La legge del mare (Rizzoli, 2019), Un giorno senza fine (Ponte alle Grazie, 2022), and the podcasts Limoni, Da Kiev, and Giornaliste.
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Published 2023-09-01 by La Nuova Frontiera

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