“Sweet Threat” by Léa Simone Allegria: a brilliant investigation in Rome in the footsteps of Caravaggio

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Chiaroscuro is omnipresent in "Double Menace," which alternates between dark scenes and the harsh light of Italy. Lorenzo MOSCIA / ARCHIVOLATINO/REA
Could the portrait of this disturbing young man be the work of Caravaggio? Through a turbulent investigation, the characters in Léa Simone Allegria's latest novel embrace their shadows, as does their love of Rome.
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I subscribeMedieval Rome or Ancient Rome? Exploring Rome is, in addition to finding yourself in the most beautiful city in the world, a journey through time. A ruin, a church, or a painting, and you're immersed in the baroque and eventful history of this city that lives with its bowels exposed, displaying to tourists the centuries that have shaped it.
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