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The son of Italian immigrants and a native of Wilmington, Delaware, CHRISTOPHER CASTELLANI now lives in Boston, where he works as artistic director of Grub Street, one of the country's leading independent creative writing centers. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for researching and writing LEADING MEN.
Blazing... Casts a spell right from the start. - Dwight Garner, New York Times Seductive, steamy... Castellani's quiet portrayal of Merlo has a deep, aching appeal and his prose has a beguiling lilt and colour. - Boston Globe Dazzling... [Castellani writes] with an evocative precision that historical fiction often merely aspires to. - Entertainment Weekly A novel of rare insight and beauty, and Castellani is a writer of brilliant gifts. - Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You
