THE MOON AND THE BONFIRES (206 pp.)—Cesare Pavese—Farrar, Straus & Young ($3). Cesare Pavese is the latest of the younger Italian novelists to be published in the U.S.—and the latest to be found ...
In his This Business of Living: Diaries 1935-1950, the Italian writer Cesare Pavese reflects about the concept of mystery in relation to creative writing. In December 1939, Pavese notes that “[...] a ...
Born in 1908, Pavese completed a Ph.D. thesis on Walt Whitman and became one of Italy's leading translators of American writing before committing suicide in 1950. This bilingual edition begins with ...
Cesare Pavese, trans. from the Italian by Minna Zallman Proctor. Archipelago, $22 trade paper (180p) ISBN 978-1-962770-37-8 This elliptical 1947 work from Pavese (The House on the Hill), comprising 27 ...