A Love Affair Explained

A Love Affair
Author:Dino Buzzati
Title Orig:Un amore
Translator:Joseph Green
Country:Italy
Language:Italian
Publisher:Mondadori
Pub Date:1963
English Pub Date:1964
Pages:345

A Love Affair is a 1963 novel by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. It tells the story of an architect in Milan who falls in love with a much younger ballerina. The novel has an unusually conventional narrative style compared to many of the author's other works.[1]

An English translation by Joseph Green was published in 1964.[2] The novel was the basis for the 1965 film Un amore, directed by Gianni Vernuccio.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: 1996. Buzzati, Dino. Cassell Dictionary Italian Literature. London. Cassell. 88. 0-304-33841-9.
  2. Book: A love affair. WorldCat. 1909344 . 2015-04-04.
  3. Web site: Un amore. Italian. Rivista del cinematografo. 2015-04-04.