Christian Raimo's 'L'invenzione del colore' Explores Loss Through Dreams
Christian Raimo's latest novel, 'L'invenzione del colore' (La Nave di Teseo, 2026), delves into the narrator's quest for his father, sixteen years after his death. The father appears in dreams not as deceased but as having left the family to start anew in a coastal city, appearing in photos, postcards, or visions with a beard. The narrative voice shares the author's name and much of his biography. The novel was published in 2026 by La Nave di Teseo.
Key facts
- Christian Raimo authored 'L'invenzione del colore'.
- The novel was published in 2026 by La Nave di Teseo.
- The narrator shares the author's name and biography.
- The story involves the narrator's search for his father, dead for sixteen years.
- In dreams, the father is alive but has left the family.
- The father is imagined living in a coastal city.
- The father appears in photos, postcards, or visions with a beard.
- The novel explores themes of loss and memory through dream sequences.
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- La Nave di Teseo