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History : A Novel
History A Novel
Author: Elsa Morante
History was written nearly thirty years after Elsa Morante and Alberto Moravia spent a year in hiding among remote farming villages in the mountains south of Rome. There she witnessed the full impact of the war and first formed the ambition to write an account of what history - the great political events driven by men of power, wealth, an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781586420048
ISBN-10: 1586420046
Publication Date: 10/2000
Pages: 600
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Publisher: Steerforth Italia
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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"one of the few novels in any language that renders the full horror of Hitler's war, the war that never gets into the books...Morante brins the war back in scenes of a whole neighborhood including its children and domestic pets, scourging for food, life, and the air itself inside bomb shelters. Emphasizes the love between families."


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