Stories of modern Italy
Subtitle: from Verga, Svevo and Pirandello to the present.
By: Edited, with an introd., by Ben Johnson.
Series: The Modern Library
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 513
Subjects: Short stories, Italian -- Translations into English.; Short stories, English -- Translations from Italian.
Genres: Translations into English.
Table of contents: title: Malaria ; Property / Giovanni Verga; title: To the hoe! / Luigi Pirandello; title: Tenants ; Revenge / Federigo Tozzi; title: In my indolence / Italo Svevo; title: The black mare / Corrado Alvaro; title: A sick boy's winter / Alberto Moravia; title: Enemies ; The old print ; Pipes and walking sticks / Vitaliano Brancati; title: The parting of the ways / Ignazio Silone; title: Blind alley / Bonaventura Tecchi; title: Suicides / Cesare Pavese; title: Fate / Gianna Manzini; title: Seven stories / Dino Buzzati; title: Unpa nights ; Last comes the raven / Italo Calvino; title: A long Christmas journey / Vasco Pratolini; title: Midnight trysts / Giuseppe Berto; title: The father of the orphans / Mario Soldati; title: Valentino / Natalia Ginzburg; title: Mother and daughter / Domenico Rea; title: A pair of glasses / Anna Maria Ortese; title: A marriage contract / Giose Rimanelli; title: Exile / Silvio D'Arzo.