Open city : seven writers in postwar Rome
by William Weaver (Editor)
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A sampler of post-World War II Italian fiction, including excerpts from Ignazio Silone's Bread and Wine and Elsa Morante's House of Liars. Nothing on the title, however, a film by Roberto Rossellini.Tags
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- Canonical title
- Open city : seven writers in postwar Rome
- Original publication date
- 1999
- People/Characters
- Ignazio Silone; Giorgio Bassani; Alberto Moravia; Elsa Morante; Natalia Ginzburg; Carlo Levi (show all 7); Carlo Emilio Gadda
- Important places
- Rome, Italy
- Dedication
- To three friends who have enriched my life after Rome: Andrew Porter, Umberto Eco, and Leon Botstein.
- Original language
- Italian
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- Languages
- English
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