Elio Vittorini

Conversations In Sicily

Übersetzer: Mason, Alane Salierno

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Vividly capturing the heat, sounds and smells of southern Italy, Conversations in Sicily astounds with its modernity, lyricism and originality

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Canongate Books
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 129mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 164g
• ISBN-13: 9781841954509
• ISBN-10: 1841954500
• Artikelnr.: 21750826

Autorenporträt

Elio Vittorini was born in Siracusa, Sicily in 1908. An acclaimed translator (Defoe, Faulkner, Lawrence, Steinbeck and Somerset Maugham) and broadcaster and activist all his life, it wasn't until 1941 that Conversations in Sicily first appeared. A highly outspoken critic of Mussolini and his fascist government,Vittorini was arrested and jailed in 1942. He died in 1966.