The Long Crossing Leonardo Siascia (1921-89) Translated by Avril Bardoni
Italy Goffredo Parise (1929-86) Translated by Nick Roberts
The Girl with the Plait Dacia Maraini (1936- ) Translated by Sharon Wood
The Last Channel Italo Calvino (1923-87) Translated by Tim Parks Lilith Primo Levi (1919-87) Translated by Ruth Feldman The Island of Komodo Susanna Tamaro (1957- ) Translated by Charles Caroe and Chris Roberts Women by the Pool Sandra Petrignani (1952- ) Translated by Sharon Wood A Naughty Schoolboy Stefano Benni (1947- ) Translated by Nick Roberts Saturday Afternoons Antonio Tabucchi (1943- ) Translated by Edward Williams
Notes on Italian texts Acknowledgments
Author Biography: Nick Roberts is a teacher of Italian at Eton College.
Description
A new version of the "Parallel Text" series, containing nine pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Italian and in English translation. With notes on unusual words and phrases, this is a useful component of language studies and provides an insight into Italian literature and culture.
