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by Cesare Pavese Translated by D.D. Paige Original title: Tra donne sole
In a postwar Turin portrayed as a value-less wasteland of the rich, a hard-bitten youngish woman listlessly socialises with the local gilded youth. There’s a circuit of parties, (more...)
by Cesare Pavese Translated by Louise Sinclair Original title: La luna e il falò
Set in an impoverished corner of the Piedmontese countryside, this is the Pastorale of a writer who spent most of his adult life in industrial Turin. (more...)
by Cesare Pavese Translated by D.D. Paige Original title: Diavolo sulle colline, La bella estate
In The Devil in the Hills Pavese contrasts the city (post-war Turin) with a countryside still partly inhabited by ‘real folks’ but already becoming a playground for the Northern Italian idle rich who both fascinated and appalled him. As in Among Women Only, (more...)