Cesare Pavese and America : life, love, and literature

Cesare Pavese and America : life, love, and literature / Lawrence G. Smith.

"When he committed suicide at age forty-one, Cesare Pavese (1908-1950) was one of Italy's best-known writers." "This book, the first full-length English-language study of Pavese in twenty years, examines his life and the evolution of his views of America through a chronological r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Lawrence G., 1938- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Pavese, Cesare > Knowledge > America.
Pavese, Cesare
1900-1999
Authors, Italian > 20th century > Biography.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Italian.
Authors, Italian
America
Biographies
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Table of Contents:
  • "Introducing Cesare Pavese" 1
  • 1 The End Game: Connie and Cesare 17
  • 2 Family and Friends 35
  • 3 Tina 57
  • 4 Einaudi, Fernanda, and World War II 86
  • 5 Liberation? 107
  • 6 "Viva Walt Whitman" 135
  • 7 "The peach of the world" 169
  • 8 "Storia passata" 215.

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