This landmark collection brings together forty writers that reflect over a hundred years of Italy\'s vibrant and diverse SHORT story tradition, from the birth of the modern nation to the end of the 20th century.
More than a third of the STORIES featured in this volume have been translated into English for the first time, several of them by LAHIRI herself..
This wide-ranging selection curated by JHUMPA LAHIRI includes well-known authors such as Italo Calvino, Elsa Morante and Luigi Pirandello alongside many captivating new discoveries.
This landmark collection brings together forty writers that reflect over a hundred years of Italy\'s vibrant and diverse SHORT story tradition, from the birth of the modern nation to the end of the 20th century