Memory of the Abyss
When Samuele Stocchino is two years old the village sage can already see a heart shaped like a wolf''s head beating in his breast: the heart of a murderer. As a colonial soldier in Northern Africa, recruited from one subject land to subdue another, the sixteen-year-old Stocchino learns to kill before he has learned to love, and it is a skill he hones to perfection on the pitiless battlefields of t...
When Samuele Stocchino is two years old the village sage can already see a heart shaped like a wolf''s head beating in his breast: the heart of a murderer. As a colonial soldier in Northern Africa, recruited from one subject land to subdue another, the sixteen-year-old Stocchino learns to kill before he has learned to love, and it is a skill he hones to perfection on the pitiless battlefields of t...
