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Paul Bowles, Magic and Morocco
Hibbard Allen
edizioni Cadmus Editions collana Cadmus Editions (Paperback) , 2004
Those who visited Bowles in Tangier often thought of him as a sorcerer, magician, someone who could orchestrate the forces around him simply because he understood those forces so deeply and intuitively.In Paul Bowles, Magic & Morocco Allen Hibbard locates the sources of Bowles's creative genius by considering him a...
Toscanelli's Ray
Wilde-Menozzi Wallis
edizioni Cadmus Editions collana Cadmus Editions (Paperback) , 2013
Written by an accomplished American writer who has lived in Italy for several decades, this debut novel addresses issues of expatriation and immigration, prostitution and exploitation, from the Third World to the First, set within the microcosm of late-20th century Florence, that city which is both symbolically and...
Pedro and the Captain
Benedetti Mario
Aron Adrienne (TRN)
edizioni Cadmus Editions collana Cadmus Editions (Paperback) , 2009
A gripping dialogue between a torturer and his victim, Pedro and the Captain takes place in an interrogation room, where lives are deconstructed by the violent hand of the terrorist state. Torture, the awesome force that mediates the action, never appears directly on the scene; likewise, the repressive state is never...
England's Child
Johnston Jill
edizioni Cadmus Editions collana Cadmus Editions (Hardcover) , 2008
Story of the carillon,the world's largest musical instrument; biography of author's father, bellfounder Cyril Johnston who introduced the carillon to North America in early 20th century. Author has intertwined her birth circumstances and motivations in writing this book, leading inevitably to her investigations of...