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Quote for this Day

myronathon wrote 1 year ago: We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another. Luciano d … more →

Tags: Quotes, Thought, Thinking, Quote, myronathon, myron unrau, quote for this day, writer, WordPress

Baricco2 comments

smoothsolidade wrote 1 year ago:           “This is the seashore. Neither land nor sea. It’s a place that do … more →

Tags: Quotes, Alessandro Baricco, scirttore italiano

Is Life Pain?1 comment

lennard4 wrote 1 year ago: A now long dead Italian writer Cesare Pavese writes, “Life is pain.” This is not a new s … more →

Tags: People, Philosophy, Brief Commentaries, Life, Pain, bliss, Pavese

Primo Levi: If This is a Man or Survival in Auschwitz - Se questo è un uomo (1947) Literature and War Readalong June 201122 comments

Caroline wrote 1 year ago: Survival in Auschwitz is a mostly straightforward narrative, beginning with Primo Levi’s depor … more →

Tags: Books, Non-Fiction, memoir, readalong, Literature and War, Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz, If this is a man, se questo è un uomo

Literature and War Readalong June 24 2011: If This is A Man aka Se questo è un uomo by Primo Levi20 comments

Caroline wrote 1 year ago: This month is moving very fast and the next readalong is on the 24th already. It might be good to ge … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, memoir, readalong, Italian, Books, nonfiction, Literature and War Readalong, wwii, Primo Levi

Art Is the Opposite of Disintegration: Woman of Rome, A Life of Elsa Morante2 comments

Christine wrote 3 years ago: After reading ARACOELI (truly brilliant novel), I became curious to know more about Elsa Morante. I … more →

Tags: Art of Being Italian, art of writing, Alberto Moravia, Ambition, Bertolucci, Biography, elsa morante, Harper Collins, italian literature

Sylvester Graham, Macchiavelli1 comment

apeface wrote 3 years ago: … more →

Tags: Eggs of History, Victorian, Delicate Adventures, Eggs, Funny, Illustration, LOL, Art, Sylvester Graham


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