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Francesco Mancini
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| Certo Emmanuel Carrere ha avuto una famiglia interessante! In questa opera ibrida tra l'autobiografico, la saga familiare, e il romanzo storico, Carrère ricostruisce la storia della sua famiglia, articolata intorno alle vicende della sua famosa madre ...more | |
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| Kingsley Amis wrote Colonel Sun under the pseudonym Robert Markham. It was the first James Bond novel by a different author than his creator Ian Fleming. I reread it recently and found it a solid entry in the series, certainly stronger than some of t ...more | |
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| Ho scoperto questo libro quando Il Sole 24Ore ha pubblicato il mio libro La Pace Preventiva e me lo sono letto con grande piacere. E' una versione corta e divulgativa del pensiero del sociologo/filosofo inglese, il fu Zygmunt Bauman, con cui Leoncini ...more | |
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| To the best of my knowledge, this is the best historical account in English of the WWI Italian front in 1915-1919. From the political machinations and nationalist manipulations to shift the Italian alliance and push the country into war, to the sense ...more | |
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| Sciascia's books are always simple, straightforward, short, with a pinch of irony and sarcasm. This doesn't mean that his books are easy and light. On the contrary, his simple writing highlights the complexity and intricacies of the society he descri ...more | |
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| Such a wonderful book! Three characters narrate three times the events surrounding the life of Johnny Lim, a native of the Kinta Valley in Malaysia. Each narration adds elements to the picture, a fuzzy puzzle of intrigues, passion, power, traumas, an ...more | |
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| I have to confess for the first time in my life, I couldn't finish a Murakami's book. I had a sense of deja vu in the first part, where the author brings us back to the walled city of unicorns and no shadows of "Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of ...more | |
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| The Third Paradise is not a conventional book. After all, Michelangelo Pistoletto is not a conventional artist. It is a mix between a manifesto, a provocation, and a call to action. Straddling art, philosophy, and civic responsibility, it invites the ...more | |
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| I fully enjoyed this novel and although quite long, the narrative flows fast like the rivers she evokes. Shafak masterfully weaves lives across time and geographies, all connected by ancient Mesopotamia. Her idea that water carries memory, trauma, an ...more | |
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| I came to this book as a fan of Werner Herzog's movies, and the book did not disappoint. This memoir reads less like a conventional autobiography and more like a collection of philosophical notes from a life lived at the edge of possibility. Herzog r ...more | |
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