Beschreibung
A cult classic of Italian literature, published in English for the first time, with an afterword by André Aciman, author of Call Me By Your Name. Intense, romantic, witty and devastating, Last Summer in the City is a forgotten classic of Italian literature which offers an intoxicating portrait of two lonely people, pushing and pulling each other away and back again.
Produktsicherheitsverordnung
Hersteller:
Macmillan Publishers International Ltd
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Importeur:
Petersen Buchimport GmbH
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Autorenportrait
Gianfranco Calligarich was born in Asmara, Eritrea, and grew up in Milan before moving to Rome where he worked as a journalist and screenwriter. He wrote many successful TV shows for Rai, the national public broadcasting company of Italy, and founded the Teatro XX Secolo in 1994. He is author of many novels, including La malinconia dei Crusich, which was the winner of the Viareggio Rèpaci Prize. Last Summer in the City is the first of his novels to be translated into English.
Howard Curtis lives in Norwich, and has translated more than a hundred books from French, Italian and Spanish.
