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contemporary Italian (I think) authors you should know
A Listmania! list by M. J. Smith (Seattle, WA USA)

1. Silk by Alessandro Baricco

The list author says:
	"every book a winner"

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(98 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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2. The Decameron (Penguin Classics) by Giovanni Boccaccio

The list author says:
	"well the translation is contemporary"

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(40 customer reviews)

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3. Holy Embrace by Mario Brelich

The list author says:
	"Biblically based"

$13.95 Used & New from: $6.61

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4. Night's Lies by Gesualdo Bufalino

The list author says:
	"perceptive view of humanity"

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(5 customer reviews)

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5. Restless Nights: Selected Stories of Dino Buzzati (Restless Nights Ppr) by Dino Buzzati

The list author says:
	"short stories"

Used & New from: $42.96
(6 customer reviews)

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6. Ka: Stories of the Mind and Gods of India by Roberto Calasso

The list author says:
	"South Asian mythology"

Used & New from: $2.49
(9 customer reviews)

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7. Difficult Loves by Italo Calvino

The list author says:
	"any of his books could be chosen"

$11.22 Used & New from: $0.89
(9 customer reviews)

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8. Auto-da-F� by Elias Canetti

The list author says:
	"which book to chose for my list?"

$12.34 Used & New from: $5.60
(29 customer reviews)

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9. The Life of God (as Told by Himself) by Franco Ferrucci

The list author says:
	"absolutely splendid with a sense of humor"

$15.00 Used & New from: $0.01
(16 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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10. Gogols Wife and Other Stories by Tommaso Landolfi

The list author says:
	"excellent short stories"

$14.95 Used & New from: $3.55
(2 customer reviews)

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11. Canone Inverso: A Novel by Paolo Maurensig

The list author says:
	"note the plotting"

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(30 customer reviews)

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12. Girl In A Turban by Marta Morazzoni

The list author says:
	"you'll not go wrong with any of her books"

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(1 customer review)

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13. Six Characters in Search of an Author and Other Plays (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by Luigi Pirandello

The list author says:
	"a classic - well derservedly"

$9.73 Used & New from: $1.63
(4 customer reviews)

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14. The Wine-Dark Sea (New York Review Books Classics) by Leonardo Sciascia

The list author says:
	"another master of short stories"

$10.42 Used & New from: $3.16
(15 customer reviews)

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15. Sparrow : A Novel by Frances Frenaye

The list author says:
	"the plot sounds trite - but the book is a gem"

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(5 customer reviews)

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Silk

The Decameron (Penguin Classics)

Night's Lies

Restless Nights: Selected Stories of Dino Buzzati (Restless Nights Ppr)

Ka: Stories of the Mind and Gods of India

Canone Inverso: A Novel

Girl In A Turban

Sparrow : A Novel

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