This novel-cum-memoir paints an unusual portrait of everyday domestic life in Italy from the 1920s to the 50s "Dribbledrams! Doodledums! Nitwitteries!" These are a few of the signature eccentric sayings that Italian novelist and essayist Ginzburg ascribes to members of her family in this unusual portrait of everyday life in Italy from the 1920s to 50s. An experimental novel-cum-memoir first published in 1963, it features her parents, older siblings, in-laws, dissident friends and acquaintances, ...
This novel-cum-memoir paints an unusual portrait of everyday domestic life in Italy from the 1920s to the 50s "Dribbledrams! Doodledums! Nitwitteries!" These are a few of the signature eccentric sayings that Italian novelist and essayist Ginzburg ascribes to members of her family in this unusual portrait of everyday life in Italy from the 1920s to 50s. An experimental novel-cum-memoir first published in 1963, it features her parents, older siblings, in-laws, dissident friends and acquaintances, ...
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