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Carlo Emilio Gadda
A new translation of Gadda’s first novel introduces the work of the great Italian writer to Penguin Modern Classics
‘The seething cauldron of life, the infinite stratification of reality, the…
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The modernist masterpiece of Italian literature and the most metaphysical of all metaphysical detective stories investigates a brutal murder and the ultimate impossibility of ever establishing the truth.
Martha Kleinhans
With its new subtitle, Romance Literatures of the World, the book series mimesis presents an innovative and integral understanding of the Romance world and Romance Studies from the perspective of…
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Deborah Amberson
Giraffes in the Garden of Italian Literature investigates the central nexus in the work of Italo Svevo, Federigo Tozzi and Carlo Emilio Gadda and considers it as evidence of a…
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