Neapolitan Chronicles
Published on 29. March 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-1-939931-51-1 (ISBN)
Description
A masterful and gripping classic of European literature that inspired Elena Ferrante's depiction of Naples in her best-selling novels.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
201 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-939931-51-1 (9781939931511)
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Anna Maria Ortese (1914-1998) is one of the most celebrated and original Italian writers of the 20th century. Neapolitan Chronicles brought her widespread acclaim in her native country when it was first published in 1953 and won the prestigious Premio Viareggio.
Ann Goldstein has translated The Neapolitan Novels and other works by Elena Ferrante, as well as writings by Primo Levi, Giacomo Leopardi and Pier Paolo Pasolini. She is the former head of the copy department at The New Yorker.
Jenny McPhee has translated works by Giacomo Leopardi, Primo Levi, Natalia Ginzburg, Paolo Maurensig and Pope John Paul II.
Ann Goldstein has translated The Neapolitan Novels and other works by Elena Ferrante, as well as writings by Primo Levi, Giacomo Leopardi and Pier Paolo Pasolini. She is the former head of the copy department at The New Yorker.
Jenny McPhee has translated works by Giacomo Leopardi, Primo Levi, Natalia Ginzburg, Paolo Maurensig and Pope John Paul II.