Rossella Canevari

Life Refound Rossella Canevari

Life Refound, it is a novel set in Milan alternating the different registers of the two main characters: Mino a Milanese lawyer of 42 told in the third person and his girlfriend Giulia, 37 expert on technology, that is told in the first person. Mino and Giulia find a dimension of dialogue and personal growth when they are forced to confront the disease and the idea of imminent death. Cancer is the best thing that ever happened and Mino, for the first time in his life, manages to be himself without others judge it. When unexpectedly as it came the disease disappears, Mino is again overwhelmed by life and begins to lie. Now, however, the proximity of death has irreversibly changed him: it is no longer time to be fake and living like the dead, for Mino now is the time to really live his life.