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According to young Luca, who narrates this U.S. debut from Italian author Mander, humans are separated from other mammals by the ability to lie. Luca's "first true lie" is hiding the death of his melancholy mother in their apartment. She went to sleep one evening in a haze of pills and never woke up, though Luca tried and tried to rouse her, a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More