Philippe Boa

When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately… murder.

The story very freely echoes the vicissitudes of an expedition that really took place in the 19th century in the harsh and wild lands of the West.

An ancient legend becomes a predicament to the faith of two lovers coming from very different cultural, religious and social backgrounds.

Adriatic sun and sand set the scene for comic misunderstandings, particularly for a writer pursuing a publisher and a man willing to box for love.