Tag: Cataldo Russo

A timeless masterpiece A modern novel already a classic, for both the realism with which it has been designed, and its plot and structure. A...

“Don Pietraviva’s fences” is a milestone of Italian fiction, a choral fresco which relates the fate of the poor.  Central to the novel is...

Antonio Schifino, a worker in Italy during the seventies, frozen against his will, wakes up 10 years later in a country that has changed...

  For ages, words have always had the power of creating worlds, universes, fashions, feelings and, at the same time, of destroying them. Words raise...

Nothing was born from diamonds A bundle of clothes, a heap of plastic bags and newspapers covering the desperation of an abandoned body. Unfortunately, many people...

  The old lady was the only one who grimaced. She looked like a farmer's wife, someone who had grown up in one of the...

Frozen in the merciless years An amazing satirical novel that covers, in a caustic and amused mood, the main events of Italian National history from...