Literature

The Man I Pretend to Be: The Colloquies and Selected Poems of Guido Gozzano

    Translated by
  • Michael Palma

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ISBN:
Published:
Jul 14, 2014
Copyright:
1981
Pages:
282
Size:
6 x 9 in.

Translated here in a bilingual edition is Gozzano’s best and best-known collection of poems, The Colloquies, along with a selection of his other poems. Also included is an introductory essay by Eugenio Montale, the Italian poet and winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize for Literature.

Originally published in 1981.

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Awards and Recognition

  • Winner of the 1997 Raiziss/de Palchi Book Prize for the Translation of Modern Italian Poetry