The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories

by Guido Waldman (Editor)

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Alvaro, Corrado (Contributor)
Bandello, Matteo Maria (Contributor)
Boccaccio, Giovanni (Contributor)
Calvino, Italo (Contributor)
Capuana, Luigi (Contributor)
Cecchetti, Giovanni (Translator)
d'Annunzio, Gabriele (Contributor)
Davidson, Angus (Translator)
Dubois, E (Translator)
Fucini, Renato (Contributor)
Gadda, Carlo Emilio (Contributor)
Giacosa, Giuseppe (Contributor)
Giraldi, Giovanni Battista (Contributor)
Grazzini, Anton Francesco (Contributor)
Hale, Andrew (Translator)
Jeffrey, V M (Translator)
Johnson, Ben (Translator)
Lawrence, D H (Translator)
Marotta, Giuseppe (Contributor)
Moravia, Alberto (Contributor)
Murch, A E (Translator)
Parr, W (Translator)
Pavese, Cesare (Contributor)
Penman, Bruce (Translator)
Pinkerton, Percy E (Translator)
Pirandello, Luigi (Contributor)
Roscoe, Thomas (Translator)
Sacchetti, Franco (Contributor)
Serao, Matilde (Contributor)
Snell, Graham (Translator)
Straparola, Gian Francesco (Contributor)
Svevo, Italo (Contributor)
Verga, Giovanni (Contributor)
Waters, W G (Translator)

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1969
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In Alexandria, which is in the Levant (for there are twelve Alexandrias, which Alexander founded the March before he died); in Alexandria, then, there are alleys where the Saracens live who sell cooked foods; and people searc... (show all)h out the alleys with the freshest and most delicate fare, just as among us people search out drapers.

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Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
853.018 — Literature & rhetoric Italian, Romanian & related literatures Italian fiction By Type Short Stories
LCC
PZ1 .W162 — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction in English
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