The Rabbit Punch, by Marco Missiroli
Winner, Premio Bagutta 2023 ____________ JACKET COPY It is a June morning in Milan when Sandro abandons his flat, his job and the increasingly unfulfilled promises of a stiflingly hostile […] Read more ...
Translated Volumes
Before Nightfall, by Silvia Vecchini
Illustrated by Sualzo Finalist, Premio Strega Ragazze e Ragazzi 2021 ____________ JACKET COPY Carlo is a teenager who happens to be hearing-impaired and can see only out of one eye. […] Read more ...
Social Fiction, by Chantal Montellier
New York Review Comics, 200 pages (New York, 2023) Finalist, 2024 Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Graphic Novel category) ____________ JACKET COPY Appearing together in English for the first time, […] Read more ...
Allegria, by Giuseppe Ungaretti
Winner, 2021 National Translation Award in Poetry Winner, 2022 Joseph Tusiani Italian Translation Prize ____________ JACKET COPY Famed for his brevity, Giuseppe Ungaretti’s early poems swing nimbly from the coarse […] Read more ...
The Tenderness of Stones, by Marion Fayolle
One of World Literature Today’s “75 Notable Translations of 2019” Shortlisted for the 2020 Cartoonist Studio Prize ____________ JACKET COPY “We buried one of dad’s lungs,” announces the narrator of […] Read more ...
Last Dream, by Giovanni Pascoli
Winner, 2020 Raiziss/de Palchi Book Prize ____________ JACKET COPY An essential new translation of one of Italian literature’s most celebrated poets. Giovanni Pascoli stands as a towering figure at the […] Read more ...
Six Memos for the Next Millennium, by Italo Calvino
Finalist, PEN Center USA Translation Award ____________ JACKET COPY At the time of his death, Italo Calvino was at work on six lectures setting forth the qualities in writing he […] Read more ...
My Poems Won’t Change the World, by Patrizia Cavalli
Edited & introduced by Gini Alhadeff; translated by Alhadeff, Geoffrey Brock, Moira Egan & Damiano Abeni, Jonathan Galassi, Jorie Graham, Kenneth Koch, J.D. McClatchy, David Shapiro, Mark Strand, and Rosanna […] Read more ...
Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi (children’s edition)
Illustrated by Fulvio Testa ____________ JACKET COPY Though one of the best-known books in the world, Pinocchio at the same time remains unknown—linked in many minds to the Walt Disney movie that […] Read more ...
Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi
Introduction by Umberto Eco Afterword by Rebecca West ____________ JACKET COPY Though one of the best-known books in the world, Pinocchio at the same time remains unknown—linked in many minds to the […] Read more ...