THINGS THAT CAN SAVE US

Discover the touching story of Gea, a young woman from Milan who believes in giving old objects a second life. Her life, full of dreams of space and concern for the local community, takes on a new dimension when she faces the challenge of saving a unique antique store. It is a story about friendship, passion and the belief that what we save can also save us.

• Inspiring story about finding your place in the world
• Touching tale of friendship and community
• Moving reflection on the value of old objects and memories
• Novel that encourages reflection on consumerism and ecology
• Ideal reading for lovers of fiction and novels with a message
• Beautifully written prose by Lorenza Gentile
• Captivating plot that keeps you in suspense until the last page

Lorenza Gentile, born in 1988, is an Italian writer who debuted in 2014 with the novel "Teo", gaining recognition from critics and readers. Her work is characterized by sensitivity, psychological depth and the ability to create unforgettable characters. In "Things That Can Save Us", the author addresses important social and environmental issues, while offering the reader an emotional and hopeful story about the power of friendship and the importance of small gestures.

The novel takes us to a picturesque tenement house in Milan, where we meet Gea, a handyman with the soul of an artist. Her passion is repairing old objects and giving them new life. Gea believes that every object has its own history and value that is worth saving. Together with a group of devoted friends, Gea faces the challenge of saving "Il nuovo mondo", a magical antique store that holds secrets of the past. Their mission becomes a symbol of the struggle to preserve values in a world that is increasingly chasing after novelty and forgetting its roots.

"Things That Can Save Us" is not only a beautiful story about friendship and passion, but also an important voice in the discussion about consumerism and ecology. Lorenza Gentile encourages us to reflect on our lifestyle and to appreciate the value of old objects that can teach us a lot about the past and about ourselves. It is a book that remains in the memory long after reading, inspiring action and changing the world for the better.

The book was published by Czarna Owca Publishing House in 2025, has 328 pages and has a format of 215x142 mm. The paperback binding ensures comfortable reading, and the careful edition guarantees aesthetic experiences. "Things That Can Save Us" is the perfect gift for anyone who appreciates beautiful literature, touching stories and books with a message.