Honeyburn Books (UK)
2004 In The Name Of Ishmael - Giuseppe Genna translated from Italian by Ann Goldstein published by Atlantic Books
2004 In The Name Of Ishmael - Giuseppe Genna translated from Italian by Ann Goldstein published by Atlantic Books
Rare with jacket, the protagonist Ishmael is a complex and enigmatic character who navigates a dark and thrilling narrative. The novel, set in the bustling and chaotic city of Milan, is a captivating blend of noir and psychological drama.
As the story unfolds, we are drawn into Ishmael's world, a world of violence, corruption, and moral ambiguity. He is a man haunted by his past, a past that intertwines with the city's criminal underbelly and its powerful and shadowy figures.
Ishmael is a captivating and flawed character, struggling with inner demons while trying to make sense of the chaos around him. His journey is one of self-discovery, as he confronts his own inner darkness and the consequences of his actions.
The novel is a gripping exploration of crime, power, and the fragility of human nature, and Ishmael is at the heart of it all, a compelling and haunting figure whose story lingers long after the final page. Genna's masterful prose and the intricate plot make The Name Of Ishmael a powerful and unforgettable read.