A kiss on the cheek? Too intimate. A kiss on each cheek? Too related. No kiss at all? Cold.” But how are you supposed to kiss the woman you’re still married to but no longer living with? Who is already living with someone else while you’re secretly hoping for a happy ending? A police officer in a real life crisis is the focus of “Simple Rage”, the new novel by Davide Longo The anger comes along casually, is as natural a part of it as the dreary rainy days in Turin, to which locals have grown accustomed from an early age.

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