Lamento Format:Paperback

Lamento Format:PaperbackLamento is a love story that questions the possibility of reconciling the magic of infatuation with everyday life. The story begins with a fire an image which permeates the novel. The narrator, a writer, meets a theatre artist; their love feels ecstatic and utopian, completely untouched by the outside world. But with the birth of a child, the weight of the everyday turns their passion destructive. The woman fights for every minute she can to write,

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