The Moon Man

Fleeing from Salazar's Portugal and the affluent Paris of the 1970s, from traditional medicine and a promising soccer career, José Miguel's journey becomes the voyage of an entire generation in search of new life models. An authentic world tour through places not always exotic, featuring encounters that mark a lifetime, such as the Zen master in Japan or the boy with the earring in Afghanistan.Yet, it is the Moon Man who will become a pivotal figure in the protagonist's life. Part travel diary and part novel about friendship and selfdiscovery, The Moon Man' offers a distinctive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most controversial and beloved figures.

Deva Sukhi is the name Prashantam gave to the author at the end of a group in Miasto, Tuscany. Specialized in corporate and institutional writing since 1989, she leads a team of journalists and researchers in the field of travel writing. She contributes to numerous publications in Italy and abroad, writing about design and travel. Her debut novel 'The Moon Man' won the 2024 Nabokov Prize for unpublished works.