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Another literary tour of Italy
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- Book Synopsis
- Only edition in print Following the critical and commercial success of A Literary Tour of Italy, acclaimed novelist Tim Parks presents a new selection of his latest essays on Italian literature, offering a lively, accessible and stimulating diorama of the cultural landscape of Italy. Containing pieces on major figures such as Dante, Machiavelli, Leopardi and Manzoni, as well as articles on some of Italy's best-known modern authors - from Pirandello and Pavese to Pasolini, Levi and Calvino, through to more recent writers such as Camilleri, Saviano and Ferrante - this book will delight and interest any lover of Italian culture, and confirms Tim Parks as one of the finest and most perceptive essay writers of his generation.
- About The Author
- Tim Parks is the author of "Adultery and Other Diversions" and "Europa." He currently teaches at the Instituto Universitario di Lingue Moderne, Milan. He has twice won the prestigious John Florio prize and the Italio Calvino award for literay translation from Italian.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781846884726
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Alma Books, (24 April 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 288
- Weight
- 500 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 218 x 142 x 30 mm
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