In Diciannove translating to Nineteen, Giovanni Tortorici’s elegant, heartfelt, and daring debut, a curious student learns that the road to selfdiscovery is worthwhile, if not necessary, no matter how unfamiliar or daunting the path Eager to escape his overbearing mother and the only life he’s known, 19yearold Leonardo Manfredi Marini, who gives an exceptional performanc
