'I fell into a melancholy train of thought. I wasn't suited to live under Fascism but Fascism would win. It was the worst people who won wars.' From 1955, short fiction by Italo Calvino. The post Archive | A Trip to Mentone by Italo Calvino appeared first on The London Magazine.| The London Magazine
It’s always nice when a book you’ve been saving for a rainy day proves to be just what you expected, and more besides, and that was the case with my first look at Italian writer Italo C…| Tony's Reading List
Yolun sonuna ulaşmak için, güneş ışınları, lacivert gök çizgisi boyunca uzanan kemerlerin birbirinden ayırdığı soğuk duvarları yalayarak dümdüz inmek zorunda. Dümdüz iniyor güneş ışınları, duvarlara gelişigüzel oyulmuş pencerelerden, pencere eşiklerindeki tencerelere ekili fesleğen ve kekiklerden, iplere asılı çamaşırlardan aşağı; sonra daha aşağı, basamaklı ve çakıl döşeli, ortada katır sidiği için bir suyolunun bulunduğu kaldırım taşına...| Cafrande Kültür Sanat
What with review copies and my ongoing chapter-by-chapter project on The Tale of Genji, it can occasionally be tricky to find time for other books on my shelf, but over the past couple of weeks, I …| Tony's Reading List
Over the last year or so, like other academics, I’ve received occasional emails from different publishers asking whether I’d be willing for my work to be included in any deal they might sign with G…| Sphinx
“Son las visiones polimorfas de los ojos y del alma en una superficie igual y siempre diferente, como las dunas que empuja el viento del desierto”.| morfemacero.com