L’arte della gioia

Reading from Goliarda Sapienza’s masterpiece, The Art of Joy.

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Il barone rampante

Reading from Italo Calvino’s 1957 novel “The Baron in the Trees”, featuring Fabrizia Di Francesco, master of theatrical arts. Credits: Brandenburg Concerto No4-1 BWV1049 – Classical Whimsical di Kevin MacLeod è

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La bella estate

Reading from 1950 Premio Strega award winner Cesare Pavese’s Beautiful Summer. Credits: “È troppo tardi” by Walter Colì, 1949; “Voglio vivere così” by Giovanni D’Anzi and Tito Manlio, 1941; “Quando

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Il prete bello

Reading about “The Handsome Priest”, a 1954 novel by Goffredo Parise, probably his best work as a realist writer. A fresco of ordinary Italians under the Fascist regime. Credits: “Vivere”

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