Claudia Durastanti
@cdurastanti
Writer, translator, post-punk ninja. Missitalia (@lanavediteseoed). Rep’d @SandraMPareja. I read books for @LaTartarugaEd.
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02-09-2012 16:04:26
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Next for #WITMonth, Claudia Durastanti’s Strangers I Know (tr. Elizabeth Harris) is a wildly brilliant book on her unconventional upbringing caught between languages (with deaf parents & immigrant grandparents) and places, Italian Brooklyn & a Lucanian attic #womenintranslation Fitzcarraldo Editions
“Agosto, i temporali improvvisi che sollevano la nebbia davanti ai santuari: raggiungono il punto più lontano dalla casa nei calanchi e scoprono dei paesini di roccia intrappolati tra le montagne.” Claudia Durastanti, Missitalia dicono di oggi
“The more you go on into the novel the more the future is handled as an historical fact. To me, the past is handled more as a dream and future is handled more as history”: An Interview with Claudia Durastanti — monalisavitti minorliteratures.com/2024/09/10/cla…