{"product_id":"book-eypc","title":"Nafis and the Colourful Hallways","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e? This book is for children and adults, in terms of the style adopted, the narrative, metaphors and meanings.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNafis is 13 years old, he's skinny, has green eyes and his hair is disheveled. He lives in a big city in Southern Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the 21st century at the beginning of \u003cb\u003ea worldwide pandemic\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb\u003efourth technological revolution\u003c\/b\u003e that mark a point of no return. \u003cb\u003ePoor lifestyles, senseless consumption of goods misunderstood as happiness, pollution and destruction\u003c\/b\u003e cause Nafis to have a serious existential crisis. In this context, the boy experiences the rebellion of nature, which is the true protagonist of the book, in a whirlwind of emotions. One day, in a park in his smoky city, a ray of light strikes across his eyes and changes their colour. From that moment onwards, \u003cb\u003eNafis decides to change his life; nothing will be the same again.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe returns to living in the woods in a continuous adventure with faithful human and animal friends, where they walk together listening to prosperous past and present lives, in the symphony of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNafis explores his dreams, imagination, friendships and feelings\u003c\/b\u003e, and gradually finds the strength that he had lost; he rediscovers the \u003cb\u003eincredible abilities of the mind\u003c\/b\u003e thanks to the energy he derives from his landscapes, which are masterfully illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to practicing ancient disciplines in nature, like a warrior, \u003cb\u003eNafis wages a peaceful war with words as powerful as swords, to awaken ideas, emotions and the masses, rediscovering a wonderful world that needs to be defended, towards a new era.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrations by Sara Panicci\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditing and preface by Anna Vannucchi (Naturalist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 'novel' about Nafis leaves behind centuries of history and speaks to readers of the 21st century. \u003cb\u003eIt tells us that another Earth is possible.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaria Fancelli\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGermanist, professor emeritus of Florence University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are those who fight with swords and those who use words as weapons. Words are powerful, for better or for worse, they create ideas, generate emotions and motivate the masses. Nafis is a warrior of words, he fights the injustices and ugliness in the world with love, by example and through his speeches full of passion, which touch people profoundly, to the point of awakening sleeping consciences. He does so calmly, patiently and respectfully, albeit imbuing them with all the strength of his soul and his love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a subtle thread that unites all things, even those that appear to have nothing in common with each other. Being able to follow that thread is like turning on a light bulb in the understanding of events. Well, Nafis has found the tip of that thread and, thanks to his stubbornness, courage and perseverance, he manages to slowly untangle the yarn and shed light on the problems of the Earth and on possible solutions to free this world from the greyness that grips it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnna Vannucchi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEditing and Preface\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlessandro Niccoli was born in San Miniato on 2.1.1968. His interest in the commons prompted him to become a lawyer. He led political opposition in his city, to preserve the environment from overbuilding projects, from the spread of herbicides and poisons from local industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2013 he participated in a literary competition with the short story: \"Walking, your spirit dreamed\", published in the book \"Tales of the Via Francigena\", ed. Del Bucchia. In 2019 it was released\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49422218527024,"sku":"BDeypc","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/eypc-Square-cover.jpg?v=1772720796","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-eypc","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}