“District Directorate”-the history of modern Romeo and Juliet, more precisely, not quite modern-in some details it can be determined that the action takes place around the 60-70s of the twentieth century somewhere in Italy. However, both time and place do not matter – after all, the story of love and contention is immortal. A long time ago, a bored duchess lived, adoring squabbles and intrigues. For the sake of entertainment (and for the far -reaching purpose of quarreling her vassals), she gives the two better kind of rare work of the dagger in precious scenes: one genus is a scabbard, the other is a weapon. A joke with meaning: these two kinds should connect a wedding. Guests are gathering, gifts are preparing – and in the turmoil the gift disappears. Both kinds accuse each other of theft and lies … and enmity lasts for many centuries. Genevieve Medinos and Bartholomew Medic accidentally meet away from the house, not suspecting that they belong to warring families. They do not even have time to name each other’s names – but, of course, they manage to fall in love, and of course – for life. But to live …
Author
Ashley Marina
Publisher
Fluid, 2014
Series
Tete-a-tete
Genre
Modern foreign prose
16+
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