Living on the Pearl of the Red Sea

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Massawa, Eritrea, this narrative explores the life of Eufrasia Gagliardo, an Italian born in the late 1940s. The bustling port city, shaped by significant historical events and home to Africa's oldest mosque, serves as a pivotal setting for her early experiences. Through Eufrasia's story, the book delves into themes of identity and cultural intersection in a unique historical context.