The View from Lake Como
By (Author) Adriana Trigiani
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Books Ltd
21st October 2025
17th July 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Saga fiction (family / generational sagas)
Paperback
400
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 35mm
500g
Eat, Pray, Love meets Carley Fortune in this gorgeous love story set on the shores of Lake Como, from the New York Times bestselling author Lake Como, New Jersey- Jess Capodimonte Baratta is divorced, residing in her parents' basement and helping her Uncle Louie with his marble business. When she learns that her family made choices over the years that stifled her dreams, she's furious. Determined to start living, she heads off to her family's ancestral home. In Italy, Jess finally begins to stand on her own two feet. But just as she's finding happiness with dreamy Angelo, she learns there is even more to her family story . . .Will the hidden corners of Uncle Louie's past send Jess back home Or help her finally live life on her own terms
Praise for The Good Left Undone * : *
A storyteller second to none -- Heather Morris
Trigiani never fails to sweep you away . . . an emotional and beautiful tale of family, love, and loss -- Taylor Jenkins Reid
A big, beautiful, wonderful book; romantic, moving, transporting, affecting -- Louise Douglas
An unforgettable historical epic -- Lisa Jewell
An exquisite portrait of love, loss, the ravages of time and the price a family pays for its secrets -- Kristin Hannah
Adriana Trigiani is the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of twenty-one books of fiction and nonfiction published in thirty-eight languages. In 2023, President Sergio Mattarella of Italy named her Cavaliere dell'Ordine della Stella d'Italia. She is an award-winning playwright, television writer/producer, and filmmaker. Among her screen credits, Trigiani wrote and directed the major motion picture adaptation of her debut novel, Big Stone Gap. Adriana grew up in Appalachia, in the mountains of southwest Virginia, where she cofounded the Origin Project, an in-school writing program. Trigiani is honored to serve on the New York State Council on the Arts. She lives in Greenwich Village with her family. Listen to Adriana and the luminaries of our times discuss the books that built their souls on the You Are What You Read podcast, available everywhere. https-//linktr.ee/youarewhatyoureadpodcast