Lies and Sorcery - Elsa Morante (NYRB Classics) 【紙書籍】 9781681376844

タイトル: Lies and Sorcery著者: Elsa Morante出版社: NYRB Classics出版日: 2023年10月10日新しい本新古品・未使用品。
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An Italian master's magnum opus about three generations of women, now in the first-ever unabridged English translation. Elsa Morante is one of the titans of twentieth-century literature--Natalia Ginzburg said she was the writer of her own generation that she most admired--and yet her work remains little known in the United States. Written during World War II, Morante's celebrated first novel, Lies and Sorcery, is in the grand tradition of Stendhal, Tolstoy, and Proust, spanning the lives of three generations of wildly eccentric women. The story is set in Sicily and told by Elisa, orphaned young and raised by a "fallen woman." For years Elisa has lived in an imaginary world of her own; now, however, her guardian has died, and the young woman feels that she must abandon her fantasy life to confront the truth of her family's tortured and dramatic history. Elisa is a seductive, if less than reliab．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る