the book of America laboratory of a new left

«We must rebuild the cultural values ​​that make us stay together. I am referring to a new left that we must rebuild beyond the parties.” Gianluca Danielegeneral secretary Slc Cgil Naples and Campaniaopened the debate, organized by the Merqurio Association and the Sudd Foundation, on the occasion of the presentation of «From Sydney to Vesuvius», the latest book by Andrea America: «His work – continues Daniele – offers great ideas. I think of the protagonist Concetta who is forced to emigrate due to the lack of development in the South. The differentiated autonomy will penalize the regions of the South and there is no doubt about this. We have to start from work again.”

Second Antonio Bassolino, former mayor of Naples, «Andrea America’s book takes us back to the cultural baggage of the left and draws attention to a serious problem of our times. We must fight the party of abstentionism which represents a defeat for a new left.” Goffredo Bettini, a member of the Democratic Party, highlights how the construction of the character of Concetta, the protagonist of the book, is the center of the narrative: «A girl from Mariglianella, forced to emigrate to Australia, who does not forget Naples and its province. It is Naples that fights and redeems itself from her condition. The loss of parties and unions highlighted in the book is a topic we should reflect on.” Thanks go to the author, Andrea America: «The book indirectly also presents passages from my life and the past».

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