BOTTEGHE OSCURE

Antologia della Letteratura Italiana d'Oggi.

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Nos. 1-25 (all publ.). Rome, 1948-1960. With Index 1/10. Original (corrugated board), paperbound, from no. 17 onw. with printed publisher's dust jackets. Incl. Supplements to vol. 2 and 6. The whole lightly dustsoiles, but altogether a very good set.

Edited by Marguerite Caetani and Giorgio Bassani. Appears twice annually, containing in each number five sections: French, English, American, Italian and (alternately) German and Spanish. New and unpublished texts representing the work of new young writers and of established literary figures. Contribs. incl. essays, poetry, letters, translations, by Paul Valéry, René Char, Tennessee Williams, Dylan Thomas (in No. 9 Llareggub, first publication of Under Milkwoord), Truman Capote, Vasco Pratolini, Henry James, Ruth Herschberger, Giorgio Caproni, Gunter Grass, Albert Camus, Henri Michaux, Andre Malraux, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Paul Goodman, W.H. Auden, Lampedusa, Alb.Moravia and many others.