SOLVED. Adult fiction. Read probably in 60's or 70's. Po River, main characters are 1) a priest who holds conversations with a statue and 2) the communist leader in the area of Jesus. [s]

[Karen]

Looking for the series and author.

[Kajehas]

Karen wrote: "Looking for the series and author."

Don CamilloThe Little World of Don Camillo

Giovanni Guareschi

[Lobstergirl, au gratin]

Karen, was that your book?

[Sue]

And there are 6 books!https://www.fantasticfiction.com/g/gi...

[Maddog]

I second Don Camilo!

[Moloch]

Maddog wrote: "I second Don Camilo!"

100% sure! :-)

[Moloch]

For the mods: Kajehas' suggestion is 100% correct

See here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Cam...

You can safely put this in the Solved folder

[Leo]

I am also love this book!