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Nov 3, 1985 · A Violent Life is about illiterate and inarticulate people and it purports to show them as they see themselves. Does it represent an informed and truly realistic insight into the...
Tommaso helps out and saves a poor woman from drowning but the effort exacerbates his tuberculosis and this ultimately kills him. Pasolini’s novel is, of course, a traditional Bildungsroman, as we follow Tommaso’s development from being a poor outcast to a committed supporter of workers’ rights.
Nov 3, 2022 · Finally, the empirical evidence emerging from the documentation surrounding A Violent Life provides ammunition for a new approach to the publishing history of translated titles, one that transcends traditional ‘vertical’ historiographic approaches to focus instead on relationships across markets and cultures, with the aim of bringing into ...
Nov 21, 2020 · Margaret K. McElderry Books. Romeo and Juliet gets a hardboiled makeover in this historical drama set amid the turmoil of a city torn apart by colonialism: In 1920s Shanghai, where we lay our...
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Pier Paolo Pasolini. Pantheon Books, 1992 - Fiction - 320 pages. "The most remarkable figure to have emerged in Italian arts and letters since the second World War" (Susan Sontag) writes the story...
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Pier Paolo Pasolini. 3.97. 1,588 ratings109 reviews. Revealing that a beautiful and cultured European city has a dark and dangerous underbelly, this novel chronicles the violent lives of Rome's slum inhabitants.