Tag: Silvia Littardi
Guido Morselli – Dissipatio H.G.
Solitude’s immensity
The entire human race dissolved. There's nobody left but the protagonist: ironically, he had planned his own suicide the same night that a...
Kazuo Ishiguro – The Remains of the Day
«The great butlers are great by virtue of their ability to inhabit their professional role and inhabit it to the utmost; They wear their...
Maria Corti – Everyone’s Hour
How much are we worth
In 1480, the Ottoman army, headed for Brindisi, laid in siege to the city of Otranto for two weeks. The...
Edmondo De Amicis – On the Ocean
Our History
More a travel journal than a novel, the book narrates the twenty-two days crossing from Genoa to Montevideo, capital of Uruguay, achieved by...