New Italian Women: A Collection of Short Fiction by Martha King

New Italian Women: A Collection of Short Fiction

Women Writers

Martha King with Anna Banti (Contributor), Paola Drigo (Contributor), Natalia Ginzburg (Contributor), Geda Jacolutti (Contributor), Gina Lagorio (Contributor), Rosetta Loy (Contributor), Dacia Mariani (Contributor), Milena Milani (Contributor), Marina Mizzau (Contributor), Giuliana Morandini (Contributor), Elsa Morante (Contributor), Maria Occhipinti (Contributor), Anna Maria Ortese (Contributor), Fabrizia Ramondino (Contributor), Francesca Sanvitale (Contributor), Monica Sarsini (Contributor), Grazia Deledda (Contributor)

220 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
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THIS COLLECTION of twenty-four stories by seventeen contemporary Italian women celebrates a high level of accomplishment that draws on a tradition of women’s literature in Italy, but also marks a new and exciting vitality in Italian fiction. WRITI...

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Moods

challenging 100%
emotional 100%
informative 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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