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  1. Sep 1, 2019 · The writer Edoardo Albinati was born in Rome in 1956 where he still lives and teaches literature at the city’s Rebibbia prison. Albinati won Italy’s most prestigious literary award, the Premio Strega. His work The Catholic School has been translated from the Italian by Antony Shugaar and is published in England by Picador.

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  2. Aug 13, 2020 · Edoardo Albinati’s The Catholic School (FSG, 2019) redeemed a year in disappointing literature for me. Amid a slew of 200-page unambitious semi-autobiographical novels, the sprawling 1,200 pages of The Catholic School came as a revelation—and none too soon: I read them, rapt, over twelve days of Christmas, their macabre themes bleeding into my thoughts and adding to my already foul holiday ...

  3. A similar insight lies at the heart of Edoardo Albinati’s The Catholic School, a vast autobiographical novel inspired by a horrifying crime that took place in Italy during the Seventies. Over the course of twelve hundred and sixty-three pages the novel moves from a detailed recreation of Roman society at this time to a rigorous, even remorseless account of all that is most damaging about ...

  4. May 5, 2002 · Edoardo Albinati was born in 1956 in Rome. He has published several books of fiction and poetry. He has published several books of fiction and poetry. He won the Alberto Moravia Literary Award in 1999 for his book Maggio selvaggio (Wild May), inspired by his experience as a teacher at Rebibbia, Italy’s largest prison.

  5. Aug 19, 2019 · There is, to my mind, a deep irony in a book that attempts, over nearly 1,300 pages, to explain masculinity to its reader. This is a profoundly masculine endeavour, and one which I imagine most ...

  6. Feb 23, 2017 · Title A Conversation with Author Edoardo Albinati; Summary Edoardo Albinati discussed his book, "La Scuola Cattolica" in an event cosponsored by the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute in Washington, New Academia Publishing and Italians in DC/ParoLab.

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  8. Aug 6, 2019 · The novelist Edoardo Albinati attended the same school as the killers. In “The Catholic School” — a 1,200-page slab of lament, accusation, exorcism — he anatomizes the world that produced ...