Family Dictionary

We are five brothers and two strange parents. We have our own dictionary, our words and phrases that no one else in the world knows. Our father decided that we continue our studies with teachers at home because school transmits microbes. Our mother suffered greatly when her mother died, but when she arrived in Florence to bury her, she bought a red dress instead of a mourning dress. We are an Italian family that lived in the era of fascism. Our house was filled with politics, visitors, friends, and famous faces, and it opened its doors to everyone... except writers and chocolate: they were forbidden. A novel full of black comedy and satire, published for the first time in Arabic after being released in several languages around the world.