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Tim Parks - Literary Tour of Italy, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Literary Tour of Italy

Av Tim Parks

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Only edition in printAn acclaimed author of novels and short stories, Tim Parks – who was described in a recent review as “one of the best living writers of English” – has delighted audiences around the world with his finely observed writings on all aspects of Italian life and customs. This volume contains a selection of his best essays on the literature of his adopted country.From Boccaccio and Machiavelli through to Moravia and Tabucchi, from the Stil Novo to Divisionism, across centuries of history and intellectual movements, these essays will give English readers, and lovers of the Bel Paese and its culture, the lay of the literary land of Italy.
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  • Utgivningsdatum: 2016-05-26
  • Mått: 130 x 196 x 25 mm
  • Vikt: 327 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: Alma Books
  • Antal sidor: 400
  • Förlag: Alma Books Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781846883910
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Tim Parks is the author of fourteen novels, including Europa (shortlisted for the Booker prize), Destiny, Cleaver, Sex Is Forbidden and, most recently, Painting Death, all of which have been translated into many languages. As well as being a novelist and the author of several works of non-fiction, Tim is the acclaimed translator of books by Moravia, Calvino, Machiavelli and other Italian writers. He’s a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books and the London Review of Books.

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There are many ways of touring the land that Italians, following Dante, call il bel paese, and Parks is as perceptive a guide as could be wished.

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