Tag: Valerio Evangelisti
Valerio Evangelisti – At Alphaville’s Periphery
That amazing Evangelisti!
This is a collection of thrilling essays, that, touching upon modernity and its (lack of) literary expression in Italy, deals with literature...
From Inquisition to Tortuga – Interview with Valerio Evangelisti Part II
Here you can find the conclusion of the long interview that Valerio Evangelisti, with delightful willingness, accepted to yield us. The first part can...
From Inquisition to Tortuga – Interview with Valerio Evangelisti
When we wrote to ask him for an interview, Valerio Evangelisti not only was exquisitely available, but he even invited us to lunch with...
Valerio Evangelisti – We Shall be All
A past without clean slate
Thirty years of American syndicalism seen through the eyes of Eddie Florio, a man for sale, with neither scruples or...
Valerio Evangelisti – One Big Union
A tale in between/A link between Antracite (Anthracite) and Noi saremo tutto (We shall be everything), One Big Union talks about/deals with the fights...
Vittorio Curtoni – White on black
How can you die
White on black presents nine short stories of Vittorio Curtoni, a great master of Italian science fiction, preceded by a masterly...
Valerio Evangelisti – Tortuga
One of the best Italian books of the last decade
Here there are neither imaginary pirates like the one played by Johnny Depp nor the...
Valerio Evangelisti – Cartagena
The end of pirates
Evangelisti doesn’t let down, concluding his picaresque saga with a rough adventure novel and a masterful final coup de theatre.
Translation by...
Valerio Evangelisti – Veracruz
The Truth on Pirates
Paced like a great adventure novel, rough and fierce like the previous work, Tortuga, the novel breaks down the romantic myth...
Anthracite by Valerio Evangelisti
Coal will bury them
An excellent historiographic novel, although less exciting than subsequent ones. Valerio Evangelisti, unattainable in his Eymerich saga, struggles to find his...