- Fascism, Italian 900
An untranslatable, convoluted work of genius, where a cruel homicide is used as the motor of a plot that pries open the souls of the people involved in the story, with their aspirations and their defeats. Without equals.
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Prestige, demanding, meticulous and open-ended.
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- rawmeticulous
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Carlo Emilio Gadda
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 275
- Publisher
- Garzanti
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- Italian
- ISBN
- 9788811666424
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