something to readCesare Garboli’s “Molière”A review of the book edited by Carlo Cecchi, published by Einaudi, 1,042 pp., 100 eurosbyMatteo Moca29 JUL 26
something to readThe Loneliness of Sonia and SunnyA review of Kiran Desai’s book, published by Adelphi, 762 pp., 25 eurosbyAndrea Frateff-Gianni29 JUL 26
something to readJudas Iscariot. The traitorous apostleA review of the book by Sergei Nikolaevich Bulgakov, published by EDB, 139 pp., €19.50 byEnrico Paventi29 JUL 26
something to readLegendary livesA review of Giorgio Ieranò’s book, published by Sonzogno, 270 pp., 18 eurosbyMaurizio Schoepflin29 JUL 26
From literary prizes to handcuffsBooks are once again a symbol of Chinese repression (and propaganda)In Hong Kong’s independent bookshops, agents are on the lookout for ‘subversive’ works, whilst in the capital, the Lu Xun Prizes honour literature approved by the systembyGiulia Pompili21 JUL 26
