Tag: Sabrina Macchi
William Dalrymple – Return of a King
William Dalrymple, an expert on the Indian sub-continent (In India and Delhi are two great books to understand India) takes us to Afghanistan, in...
Erri De Luca – The Opposite of One
"The opposite of one" is a collection of autobiographical stories that opens with a small poem in verses dedicated to the author's mother: because...
Leonardo Sciascia – Black on Black
“The emperor is naked”, the intellectual said
Black on Black was published in 1979, when Leonardo Sciascia was already known to the wider public...
Mauro Covacich – The Bride
Seventeen stories of admirable normality
This collection of seventeen stories features, among them, attacks perpetrated by an ordinary family man with a passion for...
Erri De Luca – A Cloud as a Carpet
A cloud as a carpet is a collection of the most significant passages of the Old Testament, reviewed and reinterpreted by De Luca on...
Francesco Piccolo – The Desire to Be like Everyone
The right to be happy like everyone
This book is neither a novel nor an essay, it’s a work that with brightness, and a very...
The Cure – Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me
Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me was released in may 1987: Robert Smith’s lips, portrayed on the cover, are the symbol of a record...
Erri De luca – The Upper Left
There are twelve stories in this collection by De Luca, all so engaging that it is easy to find yourself on the last page...
Flemming Jensen – The Bank Robber Blues
The bank robber blues is a crime novel definitely out of the ordinary: the main character Max kills the Danish prime minister. In very...
San Babila, 8pm: a useless crime
Carlo Lizzani (1922-2013) is a director whose political ideas have never been a secret and, at the same time, he has always produced documentary...