To the Heights: A Novel Based on the Life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati (edição: 2014)

"Enter the heart of a passionate young man, who in his brief life reached the heights of adventure, friendship--and sanctity. Born to a wealthy family in Turin at the dawn of the 20th century, Pier Giorgio Frassati was good-looking, popular and athletic. He spent much of his youth climbing the rugged Italian Alps, disappearing into the clouds for days at a time. He was quick with a joke or a prank and enjoyed a good time. It seemed he was blessed with everything a young man could ask for. But he hungered for more.