Accabadora by Michela Murgia6/3/2023 ![]() The consequences - for Bonaria, for Maria and for the whole village, are devastating - and cause a rift between the two women that can only be bridge by another death. Midwife to the dying, easing their suffering and sometimes ending it, she is revered and feared in equal measure as the village's Accabadora.īonaria tries to shield the girl from the truth about her role as an angel of mercy, until, moved by the pleas of a young man crippled in an accident, she breaks her golden rule of familial consent. But her new 'soul mother' is keeping something hidden from her, a secret life that is intimately bound-up with Sardinia's ancient traditions and customs. ![]() ![]() ![]() When Maria, the fourth child of a widow, is adopted by the old and childless Bonaria Urrai, her life is instantly transformed - she finally has the love and affection she craves. Click here to purchase from Rakuten Kobo One of Elena Ferrante's best 40 books by female writers Accabadora by Michela Murgia About This Item Reviews Details Terms of Sale About the Seller Collecting Arkham House Bob Dylan - 2016 Winner of the Nobel. Michela Murgia è una donna che con passione e con durezza si è sempre schieratacontro soprusi, discriminazioni e contro il patriarcatoe per questo è diventata un bersaglio dei soliti odiatori. ![]()
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