Cesare Pavese: 5 books

Cesare Pavese (1908-1950) was the leading Italian scholar of American literature of the generation that came to maturity under Mussolini. He was not only an acute and wide-ranging literary critic, but also a sensitive poet and novelist. In addition, he was a prodigious translator. In collaboration...

Sobre edición y libros, sus hechos y algunas ideas. Texturas es un espacio de análisis, reflexión y debate abierto.  En este número: «La bibliomanía en Francia», Andrew Lang «De bibliopatías», Camilo Ayala Ochoa «El negocio editorial. De la creación de cultura a la acumulación...

On June 23rd, 1950, Pavese, Italy's greatest modern writer received the coveted Strega Award for his novel Among Women Only. On August 26th, in a small hotel in his home town of Turin, he took his own life. Shortly before his death, he methodically destroyed all his private papers. His diary is all...

Compared to the late 1970s, when the Austrian voting behavior was characterized by extraordinary stability, low electoral volatility, and high turnout rates, the 1980s and 1990s stand for exceptional changes and ruptures elicited primarily by the rise of the right wing populist FPi (Freedom Party...

De mooie zomer bestaat uit drie novellen die draaien om de machteloosheid van jonge mensen, hun onvermogen om deel te nemen aan het ingewikkelde spel der lusten, waarnaar ze wel vurig verlangen. Het is zomer in Turijn, bloedheet en broeierig. In De mooie zomer bloost Ginia bij de gedachte dat haar...