A short story can create a whole world in a few pages, and the first three in this intriguing collection of Italian stories do just that. Roberto Saviano depicts a small town full of young war ...

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Chaotic, fascist Italy is the tantalizing setting for the first entry in Lucarelli's (Almost Blue) De Luca trilogy. In the final year of WWII, while opportunism, desperation and resistance run rampant ...

One of the great names of the national literary scene arrives in Cagliari for an unmissable double appointment between storytelling and theater. The prophetic vision and civil commitment of Pier Paolo ...

The past several years have seen something of a resurgence of European crime fiction in the United States. It's no secret that the genre is massive overseas, in Scandinavia and especially France, ...

With Via Delle Oche (Europa Editions, 160 pp. $14.95), Carlo Lucarelli closes his trilogy set in postwar Italy where communists are violently pitched against conservative Christian Democrats, and ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

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