Natalia Ginzburg, arguably the most important woman writer of postwar Italy, always spoke of herself with irrepressible modesty. The woman who claimed she "never managed to climb up mountains" in fact wrote the history of 20th-century Italy through more than 20 books, chronicling fascism, war and th[...]

Natalia Ginzburg (1916-1991) is today recognized as one of the foremost woman writers to emerge from twentieth-century Italy. The Complete Short Stories of Natalia Ginzburg brings together in English translation for the first time the eight short stories that Ginzburg wrote between 1933 and 1965. T[...]

The city is Rome, the hub of Italian life and culture. The house is "Le Margherite, " a home where the sprawling cast of "The City and the House" is welcome. At the center of this lush epistolary novel is Lucrezia, mother of five and lover of many. Among her lovers--and perhaps the father of one of [...]

Natalia Ginzburg (1916-1991) räknas som en av den italienska efterkrigslitteraturens främsta författare. Hennes mest kända litterära verk är romanen Familjen, för vilken hon mottog det prestigefyllda Stregapriset 1963. Utöver romaner, noveller och teaterpjäser skrev hon ett stort antal ess�[...]