Rights

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Tommaso Giagni

Grabbing a shadow

Tommaso Giagni reconstructs the life of an unrepeatable character, by mixing the rigor of the historical research to the use of an engaging language.

Published: September 2023
Grazia Cherchi

Lost’s Labor’s Love

Is it still possible to fight together for something, maybe for the last time, and to have a shred of hope? 

Published: June 2023
Sergio Baratto

My Favorite Things

Sergio Baratto, through a dense and courageous style, describes our urban and post-industrial solitudes.

Published: April 2023
Giusi Palomba

The Alternative Plot

A new point of view on a much-discussed topic about gender-based violence that brings everyone to rewrite our definitions of victim and culprit, towards an idea of justice that resembles a path of collective recovery

Published: March 2023
Tommaso RenzoniRaffaele Sorrentino

Fehida

Fehida narrates how it is to live and die inside a ‘Ndrangheta feud.

Published: February 2023
Marco Rovelli

I Suffer, Therefore We Are

Marco Rovelli narrates the disasters of the hyper-modern and neo-liberal civilization 

Published: February 2023
Valerio Aiolli

Radio Magic

In and out the walls of that old cellar, the future sprinkles like a promise.

Published: January 2023
Gero ArnoneEliana Albertini

My Ex's Life (to my mind)

Accompanied by the caustic line of the illustrator Eliana Albertini, Gero Arnone stages a comic cruelty with a sharp pen and a surgical gaze.

Published: October 2022
Luciano Bianciardi

Open Fire

To make love is not shame. 

Published: October 2022
Alberto Prunetti

This Is Not a Dinner Party

Alberto Prunetti tries to define the features of the working-class literature and traces its evolution.


Published: September 2022
Stefano Liberti

Land Grabbing

Stefano Liberti produces an eye-witness account of how the increasing “financialization” of agriculture.

Published: November 2023
Antonio Talia

The Spy Season

The Spy Season is an exciting reportage written by drawing from direct sources, through meetings with the protagonists and from confidential documents.

Published: August 2023
Remo Rapino

Fubbàll

Local stories about when football had wings, fields were made of soil and dust, and numbers on the shirts went from 1 to 11.

Published: July 2023
Lorenzo PalloniMiguel Vila

The Flying Fortress

In this graphic novel, written by Lorenzo Palloni and illustrated by Miguel Vila, science fiction mingles with the historical novel

Published: May 2023
Paolo Cognetti

Fishing in the Deepest Pools

A book on the art of telling stories that only a great narrator could write.


Published: May 2022
Davide Rigiani

Tullio and the Eolao Most Weirdest on the Canton Ticino

Rigiani reminds us that literature can be a happy and subversive sarabande. 

Published: May 2022
Costanza Durante Elisa Menini

The Armed Rose

A graphic novel about women who choose to get free by themselves

 

Published: April 2022
Stefano Liberti

The Lords of Food

Major financial groups, multination agri-business corporations and merchant banks are investing billions of dollars into producing and marketing a type of food which will become more and more expensive for consumers, and consequently more and more profitable for sellers.

Published: May 2021
Andrea CamilleriCarlo Lucarelli

Something Smells Fishy

A mind game, an experiment, a literary jam session: Camilleri and Lucarelli, the most successful authors of crime fiction in Italy, join forces.

Published: July 2020
Antonio Talia

Route 106: Italy’s ’Ndrangheta Highway

Sixty-Five Miles of Blood, Death, and Organized Crime 

Published: October 2019
Piero SorrentinoMario DesiatiFabio ViolaCristiano de MajoGiorgio VastaTommaso GiagniBabsi JonesMarco Di MarcoTiziana BattistiDuccio BattistradaAlex BraunBarbara Di GregorioMaura GancitanoGiacomo GiubiliniGiancarlo Liviano D'ArcangeloFlavia PiccinniFrancesca Ramos

You Are Here

The search for new writers, the discovery of new writers.

Published: January 2007
Carola Susani

Live Sheep

Carola Susani has crafted her most mature and courageous book, succeeding in moving and irritating us as only a great story-teller knows how to do. 

Published: September 2006
Carlo D'Amicis

Except for the dog

A great novel, in which a winning plot, a powerfully comical style, and an ability to portray the monstrosities of our time (from the new fundamentalisms to the old evils of the Italian family) intertwine, giving the reader a book that he won’t be able to put down.

Published: April 2006
Ernesto Aloia

A Sacred Hunger For Gold

Ernesto Aloia describes 50 years of Italian post-war history (and histories) in four intense stories.

Published: March 2006
Ivano Bariani

16 Vitamins

16 Vitamins is not only a wildly imaginative polyphonic novel, a linguistic tour de force, and indisputable proof of its author's enormous talent.

Published: May 2005
Ernesto Aloia

Whoever remembers Peter Szoke?

A host of characters taking their first steps in the territory of the 21st century, still desperately trying to salvage a scrap of sense from the madness and instability of the times

Published: April 2003
Leonardo Pica Ciamarra

As Far As We Can See

 A book that since its publication has gained a large number of supporters and can be considered one of the most interesting debut novel in recent years.


Published: November 2002
Riccardo FalcinelliMarta Poggi

Cardiaferrania

With their thrilling graphic noir, Riccardo Falcinelli and Marta Poggi re-invented a literary genre. 

Published: November 2001
Renzo Paris

A Portrait of the Artist as an Old Man

A precious literary document .

Published: September 2001
Marco Drago

Chronicles from Wherever

There's a thirty-year-old man grappling with his ex-girlfriend, who has decided to marry an old flame of hers.

Published: August 2000