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  • Bella d'estate
    An extract from Rosella Postorino's collection of writings "in the nerves and in the heart".
    •  Credits :  "Nei nervi e nel cuore" by R. Postorino (2024)  --  "Bella d'estate" by L. Dalla / P. Mango (1987)
    4 min
  • Quasi un madrigale
    Nobel laureate Salvatore Quasimodo voices summertime in poetry, almost a madrigal.
    •  Credits :  "La vita non è sogno" by S. Quasimodo (1949)
    2 min
  • Flirt
    Reading from Goffredo Parise's set of short stories representing the ordinary human kind, Sillabario n. 2, "Grazia" (1982)
    •  Credits :  "L'appuntamento" by R. Carlos / B. Lauzi / E. Carlos (1970)
    7 min
  • Paesi etnei
    Reading from Leonardo Sciascia's essay on Mount Etna country.
    •  Credits :  "Cruciverba" by L. Sciascia (1983)  -  "Canto di mezzaluna" by A. Vasta (2007) 
    8 min
  • La parola
    Teresa Carson's reading of her own piece of poetry - unprecedentedly - in Italian.
    •  Credits :  "Guarda l'alba" by C. Consoli / T. Ferro (2010)
    3 min
  • L'invisibile
    Alessandro G's reading from Rodari's Telephone Tales, The Invisible Kid.
    •  Credits : "Tonino l'invisibile" by G. Rodari (1962) 
    7 min
  • Cenone
    Season's reading from Alberto Moravia's Roman Tales, on his very birthday.
    • Credits : "Canon and Variation" by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 - http://www.twinmusicom.org/
    17 min
  • Piccole virtù
    Reading from narrator-essayist Natalia Ginzburg's Human Relationships (1953) and Small Virtues (1962) clear and easy to understand.
    • Credits :  "Due destini" by F. Zampaglione / R. Sinigallia (2000)
    18 min

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