Having written an expansive feature covering recent Ginzburg rereleases for The Italian Riveter earlier this year, I expected in this…
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In Voices in the Evening, Natalia Ginzburg’s 1961 novel concerning, among other things, an ill-fated love affair, our protagonist, Elsa,…
Ginzburg’s simplicity often sets her readers a puzzle. Her books are written with such clarity, such apparent directness, it’s sometimes…
The Road to the City is, at first glance, shockingly simple. From the first-person narrative voice of the seventeen-year-old Delia,…
These essays, written between 1944 and 1960 by the prominent Italian intellectual Natalia Ginzburg (1916–1991), offer insights into history, literature,…