"The first-ever translation into English of Lampedusa's correspondence includes recently discovered, previously unpublished letters and unreleased photographs of London by the author of The Leopard himself The Leopard, published posthumously in 1958, was one of the most important works of fiction to appear in the Italian language in the 20th century. Between 1925 and 1930, its author, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, wrote a number of let ..."
"Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, the author of one of the most poignant and enduringly popular novels of the twentieth century, left only a few other pieces of fiction when he died prematurely at the age of sixty. Childhood Memories and Other Stories, here presented in a new translation by Stephen Parkin and including previously deleted passages and the unpublished fragment 'Torretta', collects all of Lampedusa's extant shorter fiction and ..."
Places of My Infancy(Reprint) (New Directions Pearls) by Archibald Colquhoun Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2012 by New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2038-5, ISBN: 0-8112-2038-9
The Leopard (Vintage Classic Europeans Series) by Di Lampedusa, GiuseppeTomasi Published 2018 by Vintage Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-78487-498-8, ISBN: 1-78487-498-1
"From the atmospheric recollections of the Palazzo Lampedusa and the Palazzo Filangeri Cuto at the turn of the twentieth century in 'Childhood Memories' to the delightful fable 'The Siren', from the gently humorous, bitterA-sweet tones of ..."
"Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa - the author of The Leopard - got married late and against the will of his parents to the Baltic noblewoman Alexandra Wolff. His relationship with Baroness "Licy", which had started in the heat of passion and romance, ended in a strange domestic arrangement in which the couple lived thousands of miles apart - Licy in her ancestral home in Latvia, Giuseppe in his run-down palazzo in Palermo - meeting ..."
"Italo Calvino was compiling the key anthology Italian Folktales
contemporaneously (it cameoutin 1956), andin his introduction he singles out,for
their livelinessand invention, the stories of Agatuzza Messia,an illiterate
seamstress of Messina, ..."