Literary events scheduled in Puglia, Italy

Several literary presentations are scheduled for late October in the Puglia region of Italy.

In Barletta, author Nicola Lagioia will present his new novel, “Santa Barbara,” at the Isolachenoncè bookstore on October 31. The novel, published by Einaudi, explores the lives of two families in Capurso, tracing a community's transition from poverty to the pursuit of wealth over half a century. The discussion will be led by Lucia Cariati and Silvia Grima.

Additionally, Maria D'Abramo is set to present her book, “Il mio amico Elvis e il potere della…,” at the “La Casa del Fuorilegge” community library on October 31. The event includes educational workshops designed for children.