The Sky Is Red

by Giuseppe Berto

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“I do not know when I have or will read a more piercing book, one so sorrowful and simple, so tender and despairing and direct as The Sky Is Red.”– Saturday Review of Literature

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IL ROMANZO del liceo, quello che tutti leggevano...io ci sono arrivata qualche anno dopo, perché non mi piaceva fare quel che facevano tutti. quando l'ho letto l'ho trovato commovente ma improbabile; passati altri 20 anni capisco un po' di più!

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Davidson, Angus (Translator)

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Canonical title
The Sky Is Red
Original title
Il cielo è rosso
Original publication date
1947
Important places*
quartiere di Sant'Agnese
Original language*
italiano
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Genres
Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
853.914Literature & rhetoricItalian, Romanian & related literaturesItalian fiction1900-20th Century1945-1999
LCC
PZ3 .B4626 .SLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction in English

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English, German, Hungarian, Italian
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Paper, Ebook
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