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
A Stack of BooksLonging for a summer like the ones before. A letter from an absurd fearThe parched earth creaks and groans beneath our feet. On the horizon, towards the sea, a thin column of smoke. The ravenous fire engulfs the parched pastures. Fear of the tyrannical sunbyMarina Corradi25 JUL 26
a stack of booksGiulio Einaudi, the man in whiteAlways understated and elegant, even when he was joking and teasing you, even after having had several glasses of wine, which must have been of the finest quality. The book by Paolo Di StefanobySandra Petrignani25 JUL 26
overbookingDreaming of the plane trees on Via MontenapoleoneTranslator Alessandra Casella takes a liberty, sparing readers a glaring inaccuracy. In doing so, however, she may also take away some of the magicbyAntonio Gurrado25 JUL 26