20th Century Italy – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs

Katy Hull
The Machine Has a Soul

A historical look at the American fascination with Italian fascism during the interwar periodIn the interwar years, the United States grappled with economic volatility, and Americans expressed anxieties a…

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Peter Benson Miller,
American Artists in Postwar Rome

Drawing on unpublished archival sources, this book reconstitutes the experiences of a wide range of American artists, critics, and writers working in Rome in a charged environment of "Cold War cosmop…

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Jean-Baptiste Andrea,
Watching Over Her

From French literary talent and Prix Goncourt winner Jean-Baptiste Andrea, a "sprawling fresco and star-crossed love story" (The New York Times ) following a dwarf and skilled sculptor as he rec…

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Luke Gramith
The Red Italians of Monfalcone

Between 1946 and 1948, roughly 5,000 ethnic Italians from the northern Adriatic shipbuilding town of Monfalcone relocated to the newly communist Yugoslavia. This rare case of eastward Cold War migration d…

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Tessa Harris
The Florence Sisters

'Beautiful...Tessa Harris has made me appreciate historical novels in a way that I haven't in quite some time' ¿¿¿¿¿'Oh my goodness...this book was so unputdownable...will never be forgotten' ¿¿¿¿¿'A susp…

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Ernest Hemingway
A Farewell to Arms

A Contemporary Classics hardcover edition of Hemingway's masterpiece---a classic novel of World War I that is also a tender, haunting love storyErnest Hemingway drew from his own war experiences when he c…

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Antonio Scurati,
M: Son of the Century

Now a major TV series from acclaimed filmmaker Joe Wright, starring Luca Marinelli --- streaming on MUBI."This relentless chronicle of authoritarianism emboldened and empowered offers a painful and v…

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Mario Fortunato,
The Innocent Days of War

"In this gripping coming-of-age novel, a group of young people's lives collide in unexpected ways as World War II transforms Italy and England. Central Italy, on the eve of the Second World War. A gr…

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Gianni Solla,
There Was a Time for Such a Word

For fans of The Reader and inspired by historical events in 1940s Italy, a poignant and hopeful novel in which a young, illiterate herdsman learns to read with the help of his two friends--- rewriting his…

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Kat Devereaux
Daughter of Genoa

"E nthralling and eloquently bittersweet---a vivid historical portrait of the pivotal yet overlooked struggle to save Italian Jews in WWII, and how one unforgettable woman risks everything for love. …

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Edith Bruck,
This Darkness Will Never End

"This Darkness Will Never End, the first short story collection by the Hungarian-born author Edith Bruck, was published to acclaim in Italy in 1962. After World War II, Bruck, a Holocaust survivor, s…

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Giaime Alonge,
The Feeling of Iron

NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2025NEW YORK TIMESEDITORS' CHOICEFrom the horrors of WWII to the spy games of the Cold War: a haunting tale of survival, vengeance, and the enduring shadows of history"…

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Norman Lewis
Naples '44

"From the author Graham Greene called "one of our best writers, not of any particular decade but of our century," comes a masterpiece about a war-ravaged city under occupation. As a young i…

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Emily Dunlay
Teddy

"Lessons in Chemistry meets Mad Men in this wildly entertaining debut novel, set in glamorous Rome in the late 1960s, which follows the free-spirited wife of an American diplomat as she desperately t…

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Beatrice Salvioni,
The Cursed Friend

"Bloody, unapologetic, and wild ... I loved it!"---Naomi Krupitsky, New York Times bestselling author of The Family"The Cursed Friend grabs the reader's attention and doesn't let go . . . a…

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Laura Morelli
The Keeper of Lost Art

During World War II, a girl makes an unbreakable connection with a boy sheltering in her family's Tuscan villa, where the treasures of the Uffizi Galleries are hidden. A moving coming-of-age story about t…

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Laura Morelli
The Keeper of Lost Art

During World War II, a girl makes an unbreakable connection with a boy sheltering in her family's Tuscan villa, where the treasures of the Uffizi Galleries are hidden. A moving coming-of-age story about t…

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Cha Cha Au Harem: Orientica - France 1960 - 1964

Product Information In 1963, David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia won seven Oscars. Launching its actors to stardom, including Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif who played Prince Ali Ibn Kharish at the age of th…

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Cha Cha Au Harem Orientica - France 1960-1964

Product Information In 1963, David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia won seven Oscars. Launching its actors to stardom, including Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif who played Prince Ali Ibn Kharish at the age of th…

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Hemingway and Italy

From his World War I service in Italy through his transformational return visits during the decades that followed, Ernest Hemingway's Italian experiences were fundamental to his artistic development. Hemi…

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