?Expansive and intimate, sober and playful ? A vivid account of one remarkable family?s role in shaping modern America? Kirkus

?Massini?s energetic, plainspoken epic reads like a never-ending folk ballad ? lush, sprawling, rewarding? Publishers Weekly

Stefano Massini is a novelist, essayist and playwright. He received a degree in Ancient Literature from the University of Florence before beginning his theatrical career in 2002. He is currently the Creative Consultant at Piccolo Teatro di Milano. He has directed and written numerous plays such as The Diary of Anne Frank and wrote the award-winning L'odore assordante del bianco. The Lehman Trilogy premiered on the West End in 2019 where it was nominated for five Oliver Awards. Massini lives in Milan, Italy.