Sequestro Di Persona

The old, abandoned warehouse was a perfect setting for a young man's haunting and thrilling debut novel, Sequestro Di Persona. Published in 2003, this story follows the life of an unnamed narrator as he leaves his home to make a new life for himself in the city of Naples, Italy. He befriends a mysterious and eccentric painter who shows him the ins and outs of the Italian culture and the artists who live in Naples. This book was a bestseller and has been translated into twelve different languages.