Short Stories

The Wine-Dark Sea

Name: The Wine-Dark Sea
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ISBN: 9781847089281

(Autor) Leonardo Sciascia

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This volume is a collection of Sciascia's stories. In one tale, a couple of men talk about the etymology of the word 'mafia', and the reader comes to realise that he is eavesdropping on the musings of a mafia boss and his underling.

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Editorial:

Granta Books

Formato:

Paperback

Número de páginas:

201

Idioma:

ISBN:

9781847089281

Año de publicación:

2014

Fecha publicación:

2 de Enero de 2014

Leonardo Sciascia

Leonardo Sciascia was an Italian writer known for his novel "The Day of the Owl," a powerful critique of Sicilian society and the Mafia. His literary style was characterized by concise prose and a sharp wit, shedding light on political corruption and social injustices. His works continue to inspire critical thinking and social change.