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I don't get it, you are intrigued, yet you don't want to think about it?
Apr 11, 2024
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I am sorry that Starnone didn't make it to the shortlist. At this point, I will root for Hwang Sok-yong. Of the remaining ones, I am...
Apr 11, 2024
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it would certainly cause a stir were his book to win! From this shortlist, I'm sad that two books I was most eager to read were left...
Apr 11, 2024
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Sure, it's a short but compelling read, a good starting point if you want to get a sense of Starnone's style. :)
Apr 4, 2024
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You're right, all Starnone's novels I found were 200pp or less.
Mar 27, 2024
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They've been waiting for over 20 years, after all. A few additional months probably won't make too much of a difference now!
Mar 27, 2024
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Via Gemito likely hasn't been translated into Spanish yet due to its considerable length, as it is one of Starnone's voluminous works...
Mar 26, 2024
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Funny I cannot find a Spanish translation for this novel, especially since it's from 2000 and we usually get translations from Italian...
Mar 26, 2024
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Sad but true, Dante. Welcome back!
Mar 26, 2024
Dante
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Thanks, Leseratte :) I think @Verkhovensky wrote that, and I can't help but confirm it. Especially as a southern Italian.
Mar 26, 2024
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I actually believe that Starnone is one of the two halves of Elena Ferrante... and the other one might be Anita Raja, his wife!
Mar 25, 2024
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I was happy to see two Italian books that I thoroughly enjoyed, on the longlist: now I've actually got someone to root for! Especially...
Mar 25, 2024
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Oh, so similar to many countries. It's more often North that is xenophobic towards South, Italy is probably the most famous example.
Mar 25, 2024
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