A Literary Tour of Italy by Parks, Tim

A Literary Tour of Italy

An acclaimed author of novels and short stories, Tim Parks--who was described in a recent review as...
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A Literary Tour of Italy by Parks, Tim

A Literary Tour of Italy

$44.93

A Literary Tour of Italy

$44.93
Author: Tim Parks
Format: Paperback
Language: English

An acclaimed author of novels and short stories, Tim Parks--who was described in a recent review as "one of the best living writers of English"--has delighted audiences around the world with his finely observed writings on all aspects of Italian life and customs. This volume contains a selection of his best essays on the literature of his adopted country.

From Boccaccio and Machiavelli through to Moravia and Tabucchi, from the Stil Novo to Divisionism, across centuries of history and intellectual movements, these essays will give English readers, and lovers of the Bel Paese and its culture, the lay of the literary land of Italy.

Author: Tim Parks
Publisher: Alma Books
Published: 11/29/2016
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781846883910


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2016
Publishers Weekly 09/12/2016

About the Author
Tim Parks is the author of fourteen novels, including Europa, Destiny, Cleaver, Sex Is Forbidden and Painting Death, all of them translated into many languages. As well as being a novelist and the author of several works of non-fiction, Tim is the acclaimed translator of books by Moravia, Calvino, Machiavelli, and other Italian writers. He's a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books and the London Review of Books. His last book, Italian Ways was published by Harvill Secker.

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