Malaparte: A Biography Explained

Malaparte: A Biography
Author:Maurizio Serra
Title Orig:Malaparte, vies et légendes
Orig Lang Code:fr
Translator:Stephen Twilley
Country:France
Language:French
Subject:Curzio Malaparte
Genre:biography
Publisher:Éditions Grasset
Pub Date:16 February 2011
English Pub Date:19 November 2024
Pages:640
Isbn:9782246752813

Malaparte: A Biography (French: Malaparte, vies et légendes|lit=Malaparte, lives and legends) is a 2011 book by the Italian literary critic and historian Maurizio Serra. It is a biography of Curzio Malaparte and covers his various careers as soldier, writer, journalist, diplomat, trade unionist, politician and film director.[1] [2] [3]

The book was awarded the Prix Goncourt de la Biographie.[4] The English translation by Stephen Twilley is set to be published by New York Review Books on 19 November 2024.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Indelicato . Alberto . 2013 . Book Review: Maurizio Serra (2011) Malaparte, vies et légendes . . 59 . 1–2 . 184–187 . 10.1177/0392192113491913 .
  2. News: Ceccatty . René de . 23 June 2011 . "Malaparte, vies et légendes", de Maurizio Serra : Malaparte, "génial et dégueulasse" . . fr . 19 November 2023 .
  3. News: Ono-dit-Biot . Christophe . Christophe Ono-dit-Biot . 15 December 2011 . Malaparte, vies et légendes . . fr . 19 November 2023 .
  4. News: 7 June 2011 . Prix Goncourt de la biographie à Maurizio Serra pour "Malaparte" . . fr . 19 November 2023 .
  5. News: Fall 2024 Adult Preview: Memoirs & Biographies . . 10 July 2024 .