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21 June, 2022
The Baron in the Trees | The exercise of disobedience
In 1957, Italian writer Italo Calvino wrote The Baron in the Trees, a story about independence and its cost.

15 January, 2021
Invisible Cities | A love poem to the city
Published in 1972, Calvino's Invisible Cities is a last love poem to the city, a novel apt to a plurality of readings and interpretations.
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The Baron in the Trees | The exercise of disobedience
Posted on 21 June 2022

The Old Man and the Sea | A battle for life and love
Posted on 30 May 2023

Novecento | Life is a limitless keyboard
Posted on 3 January 2023

The Double | Saramago’s reflection on individuality
Posted on 22 November 2022

The Overstory | The power(s) of a good story
Posted on 27 October 2022

Urbania | Boeri’s cities of the future
Posted on 17 May 2022

The Forbidden Harbor | A safe literary dock for lost humanity
Posted on 30 August 2021

Bicycle Thieves | A simple and unforgettable story
Posted on 25 August 2021

Sessanta racconti | Dino Buzzati’s fantastic reality
Posted on 22 April 2021

Teller’s Nothing | A brutal quest for the meaning of life
Posted on 2 February 2021

Invisible Cities | A love poem to the city
Posted on 15 January 2021

Luis Borges’ Fictions is a game of chance
Posted on 29 September 2020