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In "Contempt," screenwriter Riccardo obsessively searches for the reason why his wife Emilia despises and alienates him. In "Agostino," a 13-year-old boy on a summer vacation with his mother experiences a sexual awakening and perceives his mother as a wom
A collection of 41 short stories: the characters act like "automatons" – mechanical, listless, incapable of authentic reaction to life's problems. Modern man alienated, trapped in routine, sex, money and passivity, without will or feelings.
Collections of short stories from Roman life in the post-war era: ordinary people from the people and the petty bourgeoisie – the poor, workers, small craftsmen – face misery, survival, jealousy, petty deceit and moral compromises in everyday life.
Roman je kaleidoskopski, polifoni prikaz života Gerde Taro (rođene Gerda Pohorile, 1910–1937), prve ratne fotografkinje koja je poginula na bojnom polju. Obavezno štivo za ljubitelje istorijske fikcije o jakim ženama i antifašizmu.
U Firenci 1925–1926, u siromašnoj ulici Via del Korno, stanovnici žive u ljubavi, siromaštvu i strahu. Dolazak fašizma uništava zajednicu: ljubavnici se svađaju, neki ginu od nasilja, ali narodna solidarnost opstaje.
„Bez povratka“ (1938) prati živote osam mladih žena u rimskom studentskom domu, njihove ljubavi, ambicije i sudbine u italijanskom društvu pre Drugog svetskog rata, pokazujući da se prošlost ne može vratiti niti pobeći od same sebe.