La Planète irritable

by Paolo Volponi

216 pages, Paperback

Published January 8, 1992

About the author

Paolo Volponi was an Italian writer, poet and politician. He is the only author to have won the Strega Prize twice, in 1965 for La macchina mondiale (trans. as The Worldwide Machine) and in 1991 for La strada per Roma. In 1960, he won the Viareggio Prize for Le porte dell'Appennino and in 1986 the Mondello Prize for Con testo a fronte.