Books
Books by Alessandro Ghisalberti
Written slowly, by watching the world up close. Every button opens Amazon in a new tab.
Fiction
Novella and stories
Novella · out now
The Serpent's Nights
Winter 2020
Bergamo, winter 2020. A small group of people with no home keeps living inside Orio al Serio Airport while the city comes to a halt. A story of dignity, fragility and small gestures.
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The Fishermen’s Island
A novel of lake, memory and collective silences.
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Sparrows
A café on the edge of town, a researcher and a dangerous discovery.
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Atlantic Bar
Faces, hands and words in a café next to the supermarket.
Discover →Listening and relationships
Books for living well with others
Listening Heals
A Practical Guide to Deeper Relationships and Well-Being
A practical path to listening more deeply to children, partners, colleagues and yourself, without turning every conversation into an interrogation. Exercises, common questions and twenty-three stories about listening.
Walking Slowly
Small daily steps for body, mind, and heart
A four-week path: twenty-four small steps, one a day. Each step begins with a true story and ends with a simple exercise you can do the same day. You don’t need another race. You need a pace that feels like you.
The Arts of Listening · Series · four volumes
What cinema, literature, theater and music can teach us about listening.
More titles are available in Italian on Amazon.it.
Where to read, hear and follow me
Book talks, a podcast and reels, mostly in Italian: I don’t tell you what I write, I let you see and hear it.