Last June, while browsing through the latest issue of the London Review of Books, I came across an essay on the life and works of an Italian author, Italo Calvino (1923-85). He was one of Italy’s ...
The Italian writer Italo Calvino died on this day in 1985. In 1980, American author Ursula K. Le Guin reviewed George Martin’s new translation of Calvino’s Italian Folktales. Prowling among ...
Sharjah's iconic House of Wisdom (HoW) has added an exciting and culturally enriching offering to Italy's celebration of Guest of Honour at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) this year, with ...
ABU DHABI, 17th October, 2023 (WAM) -- MAKTABA, the library management department of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), in cooperation with the UAE Board on Books for ...
I. 54 1/4 x 64 1/2 in. (137.8 x 163.8 cm) S. 55 x 65 3/4 in. (139.7 x 167 cm) ...
The dialogue between folk literature and classical literature, in many regions of the world, is as complex as it is fascinating. I am a great admirer of the post-modern writings of the distinguished ...
Includes 22 tales as told by Clementina Todesco. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!454398~!0#focus ...
Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi’s MAKTABA at the Cultural Foundation from 16 October to 16 November Abu Dhabi: MAKTABA, the library management department of the ...