Bitter Spring: A Life of Ignazio Silone

Pugliese, Stanislao G.

ISBN 10: 0374113483 / ISBN 13: 9780374113483

Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009

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Riassunto:

A detailed profile of the distinguished Italian writer and resistance figure explores the influence of such works as Fontamara and Bread and Wine, his outspoken opposition of Soviet oppression, and the posthumous controversy about his alleged role as an informant for the Fascist police.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Stanislao G. Pugliese is a professor of modern European history at Hofstra University. A former fellow at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Italian Academy at Columbia University, and the University of Oxford, he is the author ofCarlo Rosselli: Socialist Heretic and Antifascist Exile and the translator of Silone'sMemoir from a Swiss Prison.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Bitter Spring: A Life of Ignazio Silone
Casa editrice: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Data di pubblicazione: 2009
Legatura: hardcover
Condizione: Very Good