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Jonathan Safran Foer – Everything is Illuminated

A book full of (broken) promises It is not always easy to disentangle the two plots making up the story of this novel, which deals...

Antonia Buizza – Orange Blossom

  Even today it’s a widespread belief that a woman’s complete happiness lays in the pleasures of a Home and a Family. But for you,...

Antonia Buizza – Angela

“Angela, don’t run: you know that after you are going to have a sore throat”.“Ok, mum, I’m coming”.Mother and daughter went back...

Maurice Walsh – A Quiet Man

During the Irish War of Independence, which ended with the 1921 ceasefire and the institution of the Irish Free State, six men...

Antonia Buizza – Immortality

I met Maicol at primary school, but only three years ago I understood how worthy he was. He went within a split time from barely...

Antonia Buizza – Friends

“What time is it?” “A quarter to nine already”. “What shall we do? Shall we order?” “I would say yes. I think we have waited too long...

Walter Tevis – Mockingbird

Poetic Dystopia The novel is set in a discouraging and profetic scenario - a run-down New York City, where people are uncultured and living in...

Art Spiegelman – Maus

When History meets comics In this graphic novel by Art Spiegelman, the past and present of his father, Vladek, are intertwined. The son interviewing several...

Emmanuèle Bernheim – A couple

The couple, without clichés The prosaic nature of love is the sum of this story. The birth of a couple is at the heart of...

Stephen King – Different Seasons

  A different King In four short novels, King demonstrates all his talent as a narrator: four different, skilled essays among which stands out A bright...