- Published: 15 May 2018
- ISBN: 9780141192147
- Imprint: Penguin Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 144
- RRP: $24.99
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- Published: 15 May 2018
- ISBN: 9780141192147
- Imprint: Penguin Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 144
- RRP: $24.99
Giorgio Bassani is one of the great witnesses of this century, and one of its great artists
Guardian
Powerful new translations . . . Bassani began as a poet, and McKendrick's redelivery of this taut uncompromising fiction reveals resonance and generosity
Ali Smith
Exquisite. . . a classic tour de force that will be around for a long time
The New York Times
Bassani's masterpiece
The New York Times