Saguaro: A Lyrical Diary of Father Kino

by Renzo Francescotti, Alberto Sighele (Translator)

Overview

This is a lyrical diary of Father Eusebio Kino, the 17th century Jesuit priest who explored Baja California and Arizona, written by Renzo Francescotti who was fascinated by the priest's life and adventures to the point of becoming his alter ego. Francescotti constructs a touching and believable scenario for Kino's relationship with the Pima Indians he helped.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013465558
Publisher:	Legas
Publication date:	12/02/2003
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	92
File size:	49 KB

About the Author

Renzo Francescotti is a teacher, poet, playwright and a novelist who lives in Trento Italy. He has won numerous prizes, including the Bolzano Prize his Morte di Manitou. His work is included in Dialect Poetry of Northern and Central Italy published by Legas, 2001.