Andrew Sean Greer's Villa Coco: A Humorous Tale in Tuscany
Andrew Sean Greer's novel, Villa Coco, follows a hapless young man, Gio, who takes on the role of adjutant for the eccentric Baronessa Lisabetta in Tuscany. Set against the backdrop of the dilapidated Villa Coco, the story explores themes of self-discovery and wit as Gio navigates his quirky duties and the aristocratic lifestyle. The book is inspired by Greer's experiences at a writers' residency in Italy.
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