Boccaccio in the Berkshires

by Alan Govenar

Book Overview

Inspired by The Decameron and its dark and satirical novellas, Boccaccio in the Berkshires chronicles the foibles of seven women and three men, all in their twenties, who meet in an online chat room for asymptomatic pandemic survivors. They have all endured the deaths of loved ones and decide to shelter together for fourteen days in an Italianate mansion in the Berkshires, offered to the group rent-free. The vacant but furnished villa...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646051602
• ISBN13: 9781646051601
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.9"