Giorgio Bassani's reputation rests almost exclusively on the quality of his novels, even though he has been publishing poetry since 1947. This circumstance makes it difficult to contextualize Bassani'...
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What sets Giorgio Bassani apart from other Italian writers of the period following World War II is above all his individualism. This quality, which he shares with only a few of his contemporaries, can...
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The Italian Jewish novelist and poet Giorgio Bassani was the first writer to discuss the condition of Jews in Italy under the anti-Semitic laws of the fascist regime in the late 1930s. Bassani's works...
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Giorgio Bassani