WRITERS

THE CONFIDENT – Helene Gremillon / A woman destined very young to literature.

When a letter arrives every Tuesday, with the sequel to a gripping story. Here was born the writer of a…

6 years ago

DEATH IN VENICE – Thomas Mann / Tolerance becomes a crime, when applied to evil.

When solitude gives birth to the original in us, but also to the opposite: to the illicit, the absurd. When…

6 years ago

WHEN SOFT MIST DRINK YOUR HORIZON – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe / Living as a free man, without religious or social attachments.

Nothing is more difficult to see with your eyes, than what you have under your nose. It's located on both…

6 years ago

DEATH OF AN ENGLISHMAN – Magdalen Nabb / Living and working in Florence, near to the carabinieri station in the Pitti Palace.

Reading, about an Florentine mystery. How to make gnocchi with pesto? With an ideal recipe to take advantage of the…

6 years ago

THE THOUGHT MY HEART IS SWEET – Lapo Gianni / Creative originality, in eleven ballads and six songs.

Hugging, with lightness of style, in the reassuring vision of love. The only fixed point of reference in his biography…

6 years ago

NETHERLAND – Novel by Joseph O’Neill / The history of the new world, among the ruins of a tragedy.

When living in many different places you can seek many chance of understanding. Artists Space, http://artistsspace.org/ founded in 1972, is…

6 years ago

MIDDLE PASSAGE – Robert Hayden / A voyage through poetry, death and life, upon these shores.

A haunting poem, that operates in complex ways. Yes, you too can discover cool and unusual things to do in…

6 years ago

PASSPORT TO HELL – Novel by Robin Hyde / Bringing nothing, only his tattooed captaincy stars.

35 years' penal servitude in military sentences, all cancelled for gallantry in action. Wellington, world's windiest city and capital city…

6 years ago

NAMING MYSELF – Selina Tusitala Marsh / The easy way to grow in Poem’s Island.

Writing poems in weeping sands. Waiheke Island https://www.waiheke.co.nz/ is island in the Hauraki Gulf (New Zealand). Its ferry terminal is…

6 years ago

THE SPARE ROOM – Helen Garner / The unclassifiable Australian writer on true crime and sexual harassment.

Writing dissections of an author's own thoughts, and ours as well. Adventure Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fb7Qhg8NGKg is Victoria’s water theme park with…

6 years ago