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< Raffaello Massi is a surgeon and psychiatrist by profession who lives, works and writes in Florence. Casalvento is a sober and luminous exercise of memory. It is a lucid look at the passions of youth and its deceptions. It is the delicate reconstruction of an enchanted world. It is the world of the Tuscan countryside: wheat, vines, cypresses, barking dogs, the moon and silence. It is the simplicity of an...

< When I was taken to visit the area before the purchase, I saw, together with an almost dilapidated farmhouse, also a miserable piece of land on the top of a hill at 630 meters above sea level where a dozen sheep grazed with difficulty. It was a plateau bordered by wild elms and ivy shrubs grown on dry stone walls about 2 meters thick and of ancient construction. Here and there...