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On The Table Read Magazine, “the best entertainment eBook magazine UK“, The Nine Lives of Tito d’Amelia by Ettore Farrattini Pojani weaves a historical tapestry of the Italian town of Amelia through the eyes of a time-traveling cat, blurring fact and fiction, and culminating in a surprising twist.
The Nine Lives Of Tito D’Amelia
Ettore Farrattini Pojani’s award-winning novel, The Nine Lives of Tito d’Amelia, is a captivating blend of history and fantasy. This English-language debut delves into the rich tapestry of Amelia, Italy’s first organized city, predating Rome by four centuries.
Farrattini, a descendant of the noble Farrattini family with deep roots in Umbrian history, employs the extraordinary life of a cat named Tito to traverse the ages. From the city’s founding in 1134 BC to a glimpse into the future, Tito’s nine lives intertwine with the fortunes of the Farrattini family.
As a feline guardian angel, Tito navigates through centuries of challenges, from devastating droughts and brutal wars to the complexities of love and the pitfalls of political ambition. With cunning and charm, he guides his human companions, shaping their destinies and securing Amelia’s legacy.
The novel masterfully blends historical fact with imaginative fiction, blurring the lines between reality and myth. A surprising twist awaits readers in the final chapter, cleverly foreshadowed earlier in the book.
This English edition offers a truly immersive experience, enhanced by additional drawings, maps, character lists, a glossary, and detailed notes.
Ettore Farrattini Pojani
Ettore Farrattini Pojani wears many hats. Heir to the historic Farrattini dynasty in Amelia, Italy, his life has been a captivating blend of art, history, and storytelling. A renowned music expert and critic, his insightful writing graces the pages of BroadwayWorld.com. But his passion for narrative extends beyond music, as evidenced by his award-winning novel, “The Nine Lives of Tito d’Amelia.”
Farrattini’s journey wasn’t always confined to the written word. Before captivating readers, he captivated history, meticulously restoring priceless furniture for nearly two decades. His dedication even saw him transform the family palazzo into a thriving boutique hotel for 15 years. A true citizen of the world, Farrattini’s fluency in French and English reflects his love for travel and exploration.
This revised version emphasizes Pojani’s multifaceted life and achievements, making it more engaging for readers. It also streamlines the information about the earthquake damage while retaining its relevance.
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