Novecento : pianiste

"Novecento: Pianist" is a captivating novel by Alessandro Baricco that tells the story of an extraordinary pianist who spends his entire life on a ship. Born during a crossing, Novecento has never set foot on solid ground. Instead, he lives on the Atlantic, where he touches the keys of a piano with his hands and creates a unique music that captures the sounds of the ocean. Baricco presents this narrative in the form of a poetic monologue that enchants readers with its compelling fable and striking metaphors. The story explores the relationship between music and freedom and invites readers to discover the beauty of the unknown.