Bread and Wine

Set against the backdrop of Italy's fascist regime, the narrative follows Pietro Spina's return from exile to rally the peasants of Abruzzi into a revolutionary force. The book powerfully critiques the use of violence and deception by totalitarian states, emphasizing the enduring relevance of its themes. Through Spina's journey, it highlights the struggle for truth and justice in oppressive environments, serving as a poignant reminder of the dangers posed by authoritarianism.