“The man with the burning cigarette dangling from florid lips

crowned with a thick handlebar moustache, ebony skin

and black curly hair tamed by a shiny pomade,

looked at her without a trace of shame….”

La signora Rosetta by Tiziana Sferruggia

https://paralleltexts.blog/tag/tiziana-sferruggia/

https://www.ibs.it/signora-rosetta-ovvero-felicita-provvisoria-libro-tiziana-sferruggia/e/9788865640869