This last book by the late poet (1926 - 2020) ends a life in poetry well-planned: it presents an imagined discourse with poet Eugenio Montale, a fanciful and self-deprecatory autobiography, and a liberation of the planet Earth from the cruelty of ma...

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Poetry. Bilingual Italian-English, translated by Lilly Sutherland. The first appearance in English of the mercurial Francesca Dono, SIX DEGREES FROM THE NORTH POLE. These are sharp and slippery poems that catch the fragments of mind, matter and move...

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Poetry. Italian Studies. This is the latest collection of poetry by Agostino Contò, translated from the Italian by Gregory Conti.

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Poetry. Italian Studies. Bilingual Edition. Translated by Steven Grieco-Rathgeb. A generous selection of the work of fourteen poets writing in Italian today. In alphabetical order they are: Chiara Catapano, Alfredo de Palchi, Mario Gabriele, Donatel...

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Poetry. Fiction. Translated by John Taylor. Alfredo de Palchi, in his 93rd year, has produced another stunning book after the cosmic obliteration of NIHIL (Xenos Books, 2017). As in that book, THE AESTHETICS OF EQUILIBRIUM leaps from a realistic set...

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Poetry. Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Italian by Vittoria Armanini. Poetic meditations on nature, time and space, both in prose and verse, by a young Italian poet and physicist. The works, presented in Italian and English, are marked by a c...

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Fiction. Short Stories. Twenty-three short stories, some no more than a page, most a page or two, a few more than five pages, set in America and Europe, deceptively simple, often with a twist."These sharp, nervy fragments of everyday inquietude twis...

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Poetry. Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Italian by Anthony Molino and Chrstinia Viti. Mariangela Gualtieri is one of Italy's admired lyrical poets. BEAST OF JOY, with selections from her six collections of verse, is her first book in English....

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Literary Nonfiction. Film. Translated from the Italian by John Rugman. A history and analysis of a major work by Samuel Beckett, the neglected 1965 film called simply Film, starring Buster Keaton. The author repudiates previous skimpy criticism hold...

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Poetry. Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Italian by Alessandro Carrera and Giorgio Mobili. SHADOW is Victoria Surliuga's new book of poetry in bilingual Italian-English format. The fragmentation of the self and a divided attention towards life...

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Poetry. Is it possible that anything you can conceive, with any combination of words, can, in the fullness of time, manifest itself materially? Some such thought will be prompted by the reading of any of the 100 liquid landscapes in Peter Dellolio's...

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Poetry. Translated from the Italian by Nehemiah H. Brown. Bilingual Italian-English. "I try to rebuild from the rubble a building that has no foundation (Thalia), but is populated by geckos (lizards) and looks to the Cosmos as to a new resource." So...

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Poetry. Bilingual Italian-English Edition. Elisa Biagini is known for her six books of poetry in Italy and for her prize-winning bilingual collection, The Guest in the Wood (Chelsea Editions, 2013). Her striving is to rediscover the reality in each ...

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Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Translated from the Italian, and with a preface by John Taylor. Alfredo de Palchi, NIHIL. A profound book of poetry and prose in which the author imaginatively floats down the river of his youth, the Adige, describing sc...

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Poetry. Selected and edited by Francesca Bergadano. Translated from the Italian by Michael Palma. Bilingual Italian-English edition. The first English collection of this seminal poet, a creator of charming scenes of sea and countryside, tender celeb...

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