“Inner cosmopolitanism” is a characteristic feature of Alba de Céspedes, a polyglot writer and traveller, who always paid close attention ...

Simona Cives runs the translation centre of Rome’s public library system, the Casa delle Traduzioni, as well as being in ...

Translations of  the works of Carlo Emilio Gadda in the world

Antonio Tabucchi is one of Italy’s most known contemporary authors abroad. His books have been translated in over fifty languages.

Natalia Ginzburg and England: a mutual passion

Gianni Rodari around the world

Meetings with Stefano Petrocchi and Diletta Capuano.

One of the most remarkable Twentieth Century English versions of Inferno is by the English artist Tom Phillips

From France to Spain and Russia: Francesco Guicciardini in the world.

Goffredo Parise; from Vicenza to Latvia, a talent that crosses borders and fascinates ...

Dessí’s first period of fortune abroad was during the 1940s-1960s, namely during the period in which he was writing.

“Cahiers de l’Hôtel de Galliffet”: this year the series publishes fifty titles.

The European dimension of Bassani’s writing

Mario Desiati is a novelist, poet and essay writer. He collaborates with Wieser Verlag publishing house and, along with Judith ...

Jhumpa Lahiri: “the most influential writer of fiction in America”

Italian poetry unquestionably still enjoys high prestige internationally, probably greater than that attributed by most readers buying books of poetry ...

The publishing houses Paul Zsolnay, headed by the Hanser group, and folio. 

One of the best-known Italian writers in the world

The story of the Divine Comedy’s Arabic translation

Jonathan Galassi – the legendary president of the New York publishing house Farrar, Straus and Giroux.