History by Elsa Morante
History: A Novel by Elsa Morante. Translated by William Weaver. 1984 Aventura, 562 pages. Morante was an Italian novelist and poet whom Elena Ferrante cites as a major influence on her work. History was a bestseller in Italy in the seventies when it was first published and features the story of a Jewish family after the second world war.
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"They were, to tell the truth, poor Sunday anarchists, and this was the beginning and end of their subversive activities."
History: A Novel by Elsa Morante. Translated by William Weaver. 1984 Aventura, 562 pages. Morante was an Italian novelist and poet whom Elena Ferrante cites as a major influence on her work. History was a bestseller in Italy in the seventies when it was first published and features the story of a Jewish family after the second world war.
Condition: VG+
"They were, to tell the truth, poor Sunday anarchists, and this was the beginning and end of their subversive activities."