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The epic second novel in the internationally acclaimed trilogy, set in the rugged mountains of the Veneto.

Harrowing, suspenseful and convincing . . . beautiful' Daniel Woodrell, author of Winter's Bone'Poignant . . . haunting and altoether memorable' BooklistA story of revenge and salvationTwo years ago, Augusto De Boer embarked on his annual journey through the Italian Alps, attempting to smuggle his family's tobacco crop across the border to Austria. He never returned. Now Augusto's daughter Jole must retrace her father's steps alone, navigating...

The de Boer family are tobacco growers, working on terraces in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Life is hard, and the father, Augusto, occasionally supplements their income by smuggling tobacco across the border into Austria. Sometimes he takes his daughter Jole with him, and father and daughter journey together on the perilous route over the mountains. But Augusto mysteriously never returns from one of these trips, and Jole, driven to pro...