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Piazza d'Italia (novel)

1975 novel by Antonio Tabucchi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Piazza d'Italia is the 1975 debut novel of the Italian writer Antonio Tabucchi. It is a short picaresque novel that spans from the Italian unification to the fascist era and follows Volturno Banarchist, a rebel and occasional clairvoyant. It was first published by Bompiani.[1][2][3]

LanguageItalian
PublisherBompiani
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Piazza d'Italia
AuthorAntonio Tabucchi
LanguageItalian
Genrepicaresque novel
PublisherBompiani
Publication date1975
Publication placeItaly
Pages134
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The scholar Rocco Capozzi describes Banarchist as the model for the type of socially conscious protagonist that would recur throughout Tabucchi's literary career.[4]

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