The House of Gazes - Daniele Mencarelli The definitive history and anatomy

The definitive history and anatomy of the drug cartels and the "war on drugs" that has cost more than 50

in which he turns his skills of psychological observation and black comedy to subjects as diverse as the tyranny of serfdom

By turns funny and sobering

Translator: Susan Bernofsky

The House of Gazes - Daniele Mencarelli The definitive history and anatomyDaniele is a young poet plagued by an unknown darkness, an invisible disease of the heart, or of the mind. He refuses to conform to societys expectations finding a job, starting a family yet he struggles to define a path of his own and find a sense of purpose in life. In a desperate attempt to pull himself out of a dangerous spiral of emptiness and self destruction, Daniele accepts a job at a paediatric hospital in Rome, the Bambino Ges, where hell