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White Teeth by Zadie Smith REVIEW
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This petition on change.org is trying to raise awareness of her situation and to ask for her return to Italy. If you are moved by her story, I highly encourage you to sign the petition; it is a microscopic gesture that might, just might, keep the story in people's consciousness and put pressure on the authorities responsible for arguing Ilaria's case:
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The books I couldn't wave enthusiastically in the video were all books I read from the library. Support your library!
The alphabetical list by author surname of the books I mention in this video, with links to my reviews (if I filmed one):
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Chisholm - A Waiter in Paris
Clark - Revolutionary Spring
De Maria - The Twenty Days of Turin - youtube.com/watch?v=5DoD3VWlR1Q
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Sciascia - The Mystery of Majorana
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I don't recommend you buy this book.
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Public Books article on the real-life literary scandle that's echoed in Memory's plot:
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Full disclaimer - the links above lead to the Penguin Classics edition of the book. I have read Germinal in Italian, so I cannot really advise on the quality of that particular edition/translation. [Per gli interessati, la mia edizione Einaudi contiene saggi molto stimolanti, anche se un po' verbosi, di Francesco De Sanctis - certo che la copertina vagamente pixellata dall'Einaudi proprio non me l'aspettavo.]
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"House Taken Over" by Yuri Herrera on Words Without Borders:
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My review of The Thing in the Snow in Mythaxis:
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"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" is available to read for free on the HP Lovecraft archive:
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The Italian book I mention in the video is I Malavoglia (The House by the Medlar Tree) by Giovanni Verga. It's the best!
I read Madame Bovary in Italian, on the assumption that it would be closer to the original French - so I cannot really advise on what English translation you should choose. The following affiliate links will lead to Penguin Classics editions, just because I've rarely been disappointed with those.
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The books I can't wave around in the video were all library copies :)
The full ranking of all the fiction books I've read in 2002:
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The twenty books mentioned in this video, in alphabetical order, with links to my review (if I've filmed one):
Armfield - Our Wives Under the Sea - youtube.com/watch?v=XjhIF8Hct_o
Carter - The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
Chopin - The Awakening
Coe - What a Carve Up! - youtube.com/watch?v=fpHUJ_MSA0o
De Roberto - L'illusione
De Roberto - The Viceroys
Eco - The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana - youtube.com/watch?v=RdRKbRufuvw
Egan - The Candy House - youtube.com/watch?v=08Kfw9zOeDk
Hustvedt - The Blazing World - youtube.com/watch?v=pXjOXzajpBQ
Jemisin - The Fifth Season - youtube.com/watch?v=BcZz3GDKsrI
Jemisin - The Stone Sky
Lahiri - The Lowland - youtube.com/watch?v=Rs02lcPpSxQ
Le Guin - The Left Hand of Darkness - youtube.com/watch?v=sp8SxtRQN0Y
Mandel - Station Eleven - youtube.com/watch?v=MkOCSZ3OAhs&t
Mantel - Wolf Hall - youtube.com/watch?v=XMR7ibuJfkc
Miéville - The City & the City - youtube.com/watch?v=iKzimnvGRqA&t
Smith - How to Be Both - youtube.com/watch?v=_zoLm0EEyhc
Tartt - The Goldfinch - youtube.com/watch?v=HxX2QbeG3WY&t
Tartt - The Secret History - youtube.com/watch?v=UvQNnnFotm4
Whitehead - Harlem Shuffle
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A link to the playlist with all the videos from my Gravity's Rainbow Reading Project:
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The Island of Doctor Moreau by HG Wells on Gutenberg:
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"Earthy Anecdote" by Wallace Stevens:
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