WRITERS

TO BE IN LOVE – Shuntaro Tanikawa /Bearing the weight of being alone.

The Japanese living poet you've never heard of. On the outside this town looks like any technologically advanced modern city,…

6 years ago

A THOUSAND YEARS OF GOOD PRAYERS – Novel by Li Yiyun / From My Life I Write to You in Your Life.

When reading about other people's lives it's a comfort. Visiting Beijing you can go to the Maan Coffee, http://www.timeoutbeijing.com/venue/Food__Drink-Cafes__Teahouses/16636/Maan-Coffee.html the…

6 years ago

CROSSING HALF OF CHINA TO SLEEP WITH YOU – Yu Xiuhua / When writing poems means facing yourself, not facing others.

Because they're simple, and don't have many words. Hubei is a province located in the Central China region, where was…

6 years ago

THE INHERITANCE OF LOSS – Novel by Kiran Desai

A dwelling on the slopes of the Himalayas, an unnamed cook and a bitch Entering in this site, you can…

6 years ago

AFTER MIDNIGHT – Mohan Rana / A poetry that defies any categorisation.

Thinking in verse, thinking about poetry. Don't forget: enjoy the famous "paratha wali gali" (a delicious stuffed fried bread, with…

6 years ago

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARPO – Novel by John Irving / Telling a difficult life, with tragicomic events also linked to sexuality.

In his world, we are all terminal cases. The area was the domain of a sub-tribe of the Pennacook nation,…

6 years ago

READING NOTABLE BOOKS, BY PAKISTANI AUTHORS – A Case of Exploding Mangoes, novel by Mohammed Hanif

Longlisted for the Booker prize. Okara is a city in Pakistan, the capital of the district of the same name…

6 years ago

RUGHT HERE WAS THE OCEAN – Zehra Nigah

Serious themes and more innovative forms. Its culture is characterized by the blending of Middle Eastern, Western and Asian influences.…

6 years ago

YOU DON’T HAVE TO TELL ANYONE – Novel by Riccardo Gazzaniga

Between an aquarium and a small mountain village. The Genoa Aquarium https://www.acquariodigenova.it/ is the first in Europe for animal species…

6 years ago

MEMORIES – Carlo Malinverni / Admire as the sole art, the art so-called pure, that is its end in itself

Memories over infamous sweet rocks. He was born in Genoa in 1855 in a bourgeois family, dividing his life between…

6 years ago