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Cargando... Spit Three Times (2016)por Davide Reviati
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HTML:Winner of the Carlo Boscarato Prize 2016 Winner of the Lo Straniero Prize 2016 Winner of the Attilio Micheluzzi Prize for Best Writing 2017 Sélection Officielle Angoulême 2018 In a forsaken corner of the Italian countryside, Guido and his friends Moreno and Katango spin out their days in languor and boredom intermixed with desire and, occasionally, violence. Nearby live the Stančič, a family of Romani who escaped the communist regime of Marshal Tito and settled here just after World War II. Guido's coming-of-age is changed by the evolving relationship that the rural town has with this group of outsiders, these "gypsies." The author is unsparing in his depiction of the townspeople's cruelty. And yet, there are also many instances of solidarity between Guido's community and the Stančič. Reviati's first book in English, Spit Three Times is an extraordinary story of young men, disillusioned and trying to find their way, caught in the breach between post-war exuberance and the stagnation of the early twenty-fi No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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The story is told in a frustrating, obtuse, and jumbled manner with symbolic sequences that just grate on me. The art looks sort of interesting but often interfered with my ability to identify the characters.
There's also a bare bones biographical sketch in the back about Bronislawa Wajs, the Polish-Romani poet known as "Papusza." ( )