This morning I left the house, put on my headphones, started Winamp on my phone, and started listening to this song. And I cried. For as long as I can remember, the only other time I have cried over a famous person’s death was when Italo Calvino left us in...
I had already written a post on the 20th anniversary of Italo Calvino’s death, but today I would like to add a few more thoughts.Thirty years have passed since 19 September 1985, but the importance of this writer for me has not diminished, nor has the sorrow for his loss.Among...
I have little time and especially little desire to read lately, but I would never have left this book alone without giving it a suitable space. I cannot give it a proper review; I can only say that Malinverno is a beautiful book I recommend to anyone.The only specific note...
It is not easy to talk about an author as multifaceted and complete as Italo Calvino. Therefore, I will limit myself to making people understand what he meant for me and why I recommend everyone to read his works, current and often visionary. < br> I grew up on bread...