Family Sayings
Original title: Lessico famigliare
Also published as: Family Lexicon
earliest edition we have, 1963 Arcade Publishing, 1999 210 pages
"Natalia Ginzburg, one of Italy's great writers, introduced A Family Lexicon, her most celebrated work, with an unusual disclaimer: "The places, events and people are all real. I have invented nothing. Every time that I have found myself inventing something in accordance with my old habits as a novelist, I have felt impelled at once to destroy everything thus invented." A Family Lexicon re-creates with extraordinary...
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