Go As A River meets Dear Edward in this stirring, tearjerker of a debut about a guilt-ridden teacher and a lonely boy's unlikely bond, based on a true story.
Maddalena Vaglio Tanet (Biella, 1985) studied literature at the Scuola Normale Superiore and at the University of Pisa. She got her PhD in contemporary literature from Columbia University in New York and now lives in the Netherlands. She works as a literary scout and has published poetry in Italian and German in several international journals, including Italian Poetry. Her first children's book was shortlisted for the Premio Strega Ragazze e Ragazzi 2021.
