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This is the face of a boy whose youth was taken from him, who doesn t know anymore how to cry or laugh, that life has crushed under the inhuman weight of cruel reality. In this photograph you see the...

In The Story of My People, Mario Mignone gives eloquent testimony to the hopes, fears, struggles and ultimate triumph of his family's extraordinary journey from rural Italy to the American Dream. He...

Fiction. This new novel completes what will inevitably be called the Anabasis Trilogy, and removes any doubt of Rimanelli's place in American literature--Fred L. Gardaph, from the Introduction. Giose...

Moving beyond stereotypical tales of poverty and deprivation in southern Italy, The Tomb of the Divers weaves an immigrant yarn about small-time artists and crooks who, over the course of a century,...

The Unscrupulous: Scams, Cons, Fakes, & Frauds That Poison the Fine ArtsAuthor: Nick James MiletiPublisher: Bordighera PressPublication Date: Jun 08, 2009Number of Pages: 314 pagesBinding: Paperback...

The Voices Of Italy: Italian Language Newspapers And Radio Programs In Rhode IslandAuthor: Alfred R. CrudalePublisher: Bordighera PressPublication Date: Dec 14, 2021Number of Pages: 116...

This book contains the collected essays originating from a two-day conference at Stony Brook University. The conference aimed at charting various itineraries through little explored clusters of what...

Fiction. Translated from the Italian by Martha King. Winner of the prestigious Viareggio Literary Prize in 1984, Tosca dei gatti [TOSCA, THE CAT LADY] offers the reader one of the most intriguing...

Author: Philip Balma, Giovanni SpaniPublisher: Bordighera PressPublication Date: Apr 14, 2020Number of Pages: 200 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1599541416ISBN-13: 9781599541419

Triangulations within the Italy-Canada-United States Borderlands (Robert Viscusi Essay Series)Author: Luisa Del GiudicePublisher: Bordighera PressPublication Date: Dec 08, 2020Number of Pages: 96...

In poems haunted by the dead "Photographer God" Marisa Frasca takes up the now almost forgotten voice of a gifted storyteller-part spell, alive with detail, she transports Sicily to the NewWorld...

Poetry: Bilingual Edition Feminist, courtesan, playwright and a renowned virtuosa (soloist vocal performer) called to sing before Roman nobility and the courts of Florence and Paris, Margherita Costa...

About "Waiting for Yesterday: Pages from a Street Kid's Life" by Michael Parenti: On these pages, fans of Michael Parenti's insightful political and historical writings are given a revealing picture...

Poetry. Translated into the Italian by Maria Enrico. Facing page English. Grace Cavalieri's new book of poetry is winner of the Bordighera Poetry Prize sponsored by the Sonia Raiziss-Giop Charitable...

Carolyn Guinzio writes moving poems of great delicacy, balancing opposites and adjacents at once. She also writes a kind of sentence that switches mid-run like a train on its tracks, re-casting its...

Poetry. Women's Studies. In WHAT MY FATHER TAUGHT ME, Maria Giura writes richly and candidly about growing up Italian-American Catholic from her earliest days as the daughter of immigrant parents and...

I read the poems of What She Said About Love with a growing sense of their achievement, their expression of a particular and valuable voice. Here is a poet who understands that The act of casting...

These poems traffic in the day to day living of two talking heads, Giulia and Willi - residents in the barrier island Lido di Venezia, wizened by forty years of transatlantic crossings between Italy...

An old hand at postmodern literary play, Ciabattari is one writer who could claim charter membership in the Pirandello and Calvino schools of literary humor, and if his first three Rizzoli books were...

Writing Anew is di Pasquale's collected works of poetry to date. His poetry has been characterized as "beautifully unfolding" (X.J. Kennedy), "limitless and glorious possibilities" (Grace Cavalieri),...