![]() ![]() He even tries to go back home to the Italian province of Emilia Romagna, hoping for an epiphanic moment of reconciliation with himself, but he condemns himself to go around like a flaneur even there, between religious rites and Easter celebrations. However, when they are together, the love with Thomas – absolute, feared, suffered – unfolds in its most mundane form, shining throughout the lenses of social relations, and the two feel complete, with Leo the star and Thomas silent and firm at his side.īut after the death of Thomas, Leo wanders, lost in the absolute nature of his pain, conscious of the words’ worthlessness. By Leo’s own choice, the two live their love through long pause moments, an escape that Leo has ensured on behalf of his solitude, which he defends at all costs. ![]() Leo is a famous writer who travels Europe between conferences and social events Thomas is a young and shy German musician. The end of youthĬamere separate opens with Leo’s image, mourning the death of his lover, Thomas, who died of an illness at the young age of 25. On the other, a crystalline and pitiless tale about the loss of one’s companion. ![]() ![]() On one side, there are syntactically broken sentences, bold juxtapositions, and linguistic exuberance. It is more intimate, more precise, and limpid, but it possesses the same ability to build and give back to the reader a whole narrative cosmos. Camere Separate, published in 1989, is different from Italian writer Pier Vittorio Tondelli’s previous novel Altri Libertini. ![]()
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