Matteo Righetto
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Matteo Righetto

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Matteo Righetto was born in in 1972 in Padua, where he teaches literature. He is the author of four novels, which have been translated into many languages. His most recent novel, La Pelle dell’Orso (The Bear Skin) is a bestseller in Italy and has been made into a feature film. Soul of the Border is the first of his works to be published in English.

Books by Matteo Righetto

Soul of the Border

An epic story of suspense and revenge set on the mountainous frontier of 19th-century Italy

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