To find those millions of words, I had to cross the threshold of the broom cupboard that my father insisted…
Translations
On the morning of February 24th, the world was stunned by news that no human being could ever desire: a…
Shortlisted for the 2019 Premio Campiello and set in seventeenth-century Lombardy, this novel is written in the style of an…
Could this be the Great Italian Novel? Possibly not since Riccardo Bacchelli (a now largely forgotten writer whose epic trilogy…
From KOBANE CALLING: GREETINGS FROM NORTHERN SYRIA by Zerocalcare Translated by Jamie Richards Published by The Lion Forge (2017) Kobane…
Lala Hu’s short book, Semi di tè (‘Tea Seeds’), was a timely arrival on the Italian literary scene when it…