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    The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

    Giorgio Bassani

    This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish…

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    Within the Walls

    Giorgio Bassani

    A young working class woman abandoned by her bourgeois lover; the tensions of intermarriage between established classes and communities; a holocaust survivor seemingly back from the dead; a formidable socialist…

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    The Smell of Hay

    Giorgio Bassani

    A collection of short stories that evokes isolated lives and a lost world in stories that are set in the Jewish-Italian community of 1930s Ferrara.

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    Behind the Door

    Giorgio Bassani

    A novel about a young Jewish boy’s corruption by an opportunistic newcomer to his high school in Ferrara, Italy. Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.

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    The Heron

    Giorgio Bassani

    A new translation of Bassani’s haunting last novel- a portrait of a middle-aged man’s reckoning with life and loneliness

    In the fifth book of the Romanzo di Ferrara, Bassani follows…

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    The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles

    Giorgio Bassani

    Into the insular town of 1930s Ferrara, a new doctor arrives. Fadigati is hopeful and modern, and more than anything wants to fit into his new home. But his fresh…

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    The Novel of Ferrara

    Giorgio Bassani

    Giorgio Bassani’s six classic books, collected for the first time in English as the epic masterwork they were intended to be.

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    Giorgio Bassani, scrittore europeo

    In occasione del centenario della nascita di Giorgio Bassani, il convegno Giorgio Bassani, scrittore europeo, organizzato dall'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Bruxelles, ha indagato una dimensione fondamentale dello scrittore di…

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    The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

    Giorgio Bassani

    The young, middle-class Jewish narrator recounts his relationship with an insular, upper-class Jewish family in Ferrara on the eve of World War II and the family’s blindness to impending destruction.

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    Vengeance of the Victim: History and Symbol in Giorgio Bassani’s Fiction

    Marilyn Schneider

    Vengeance of the Victim was first published in 1986. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University…

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    The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

    Giorgio Bassani

    The young, middle-class Jewish narrator recounts his relationship with an insular, upper-class Jewish family in Ferrara on the eve of World War II and the family’s blindness to impending destruction.

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    The Drama of the Assimilated Jew: Giorgio Bassani’s Romanzo di Ferrara

    Lucienne Kroha

    In The Drama of the Assimilated Jew, Lucienne Kroha makes Bassani’s personal and literary journey accessible to English-language readers.

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    Giorgio Bassani, poeta di se stesso: Un commento al testo di Epitaffio  (1974)

    Michele Gialdroni

    Questo studio si propone una rivalutazione dell'attivita poetica di Giorgio Bassani immediatamente successiva alla pubblicazione del Romanzo di Ferrara (1973). Si tratta di un primo tentativo di approccio sistematico alla…

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    Geschichten aus Geschichte: Historische Begebenheiten und romaneske Verarbeitung in Giorgio Bassanis Romanzo di Ferrara

    Stefanie Schutte-Schneider

    Zwischen dem Anspruch, Geschichte zu schreiben, und dem Wunsch, grosse Literatur zu schaffen, oszilliert das Werk des italienischen Schriftstellers Giorgio Bassani. Die poetische Sprache seines Hauptwerks Il romanzo di Ferrara…

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    The Garden of the Finzi-Continis: Introduction by Tim Parks

    Giorgio Bassani

    It is the autobiography of Giorgio Bassani, told in a time span of around 15 years, a time where the ambiguous and mysterious female figure of Micol was a central…

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    The Novel of Ferrara

    Giorgio Bassani

    Giorgio Bassani’s six classic books, collected for the first time in English as the epic masterwork they were intended to be.

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    The Collected Poems

    Giorgio Bassani

    Giorgio Bassani's COLLECTED POEMS offers anglophone readers for the first time the opportunity to experience his full poetic range.

    First published in 1982, In rima e senza brought together all…

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