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Raphael: A Passionate Life by Antonio Forcellino
translated by Lucinda Byatt. Polity June 2012
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Raphael: A Passionate Life, Polity 2012
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Tag Archives: Umberto Eco
Italy’s freedom of press: Umberto Eco on why saying ‘No’ matters
To put Berlusconi’s “posturing” and veiled threats against the Italian press in context (in particular his recent response that it was time to “shut the mouths” of those who spoke of “crisis here and crisis there”, and that companies should … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural history, Italy
Tagged freedom of press, L'Espresso, Umberto Eco, Vittoria Farallo
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Cover story in Solander
This piece appeared as the cover story for the latest issue of Solander. More than a Matter of Words: Lucinda Byatt looks at four Italian historical novels in translation I’ve included the full article on a separate page (click to … Continue reading
Posted in book reviews, Cultural history, foreign languages, historical fiction, Italy, reading, translation, translator
Tagged Dacia Maraini, Francesco Sorti, Giuseppe Tomasi, Imprimatur, Italian historical novels in English, Linkedin, Lucinda Byatt, Lucy Byatt, Rita Monaldi, The Leopard, The Name of the Rose, The Silent Duchess, Umberto Eco
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