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Translated here in a bilingual edition is Gozzano's best and best-known collection of poems, The Colloquies, along with a selection of his other poems. Also included is an introductory essay by Eugenio Montale, the Italian poet and winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize for Literature. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the l



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Winner of the 1997 Raiziss/de Palchi Book Prize for the Translation of Modern Italian Poetry

Table of Contents
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xv*Introductory Essay by Eugenio Montale, pg. xvii*I. Youthful Indiscretions / Il giovenile errore, pg. 3*II. On the Threshold / Alle soglie, pg. 41*III. The Veteran / Il reduce, pg. 123*from THE ROAD TO SHELTER (1907) / da LA VIA DEL RIFUGIO, pg. 169*UNCOLLECTED POEMS / POESIE SPARSE, pg. 205*Notes to the Poems, pg. 245*Selected Bibliography, pg. 251

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 14/07/2014
      ISBN13: 9780691615080, 978-0691615080
      ISBN10: 069161508X

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Translated here in a bilingual edition is Gozzano's best and best-known collection of poems, The Colloquies, along with a selection of his other poems. Also included is an introductory essay by Eugenio Montale, the Italian poet and winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize for Literature. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the l



      Trade Review
      Winner of the 1997 Raiziss/de Palchi Book Prize for the Translation of Modern Italian Poetry

      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xv*Introductory Essay by Eugenio Montale, pg. xvii*I. Youthful Indiscretions / Il giovenile errore, pg. 3*II. On the Threshold / Alle soglie, pg. 41*III. The Veteran / Il reduce, pg. 123*from THE ROAD TO SHELTER (1907) / da LA VIA DEL RIFUGIO, pg. 169*UNCOLLECTED POEMS / POESIE SPARSE, pg. 205*Notes to the Poems, pg. 245*Selected Bibliography, pg. 251

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