Deliver Us by Luigi Meneghello
A Memoir of Italy's War of Liberation
The book is a poignant and evocative memoir that captures the essence of a small Italian village during the early 20th century. Through a series of vivid and nostalgic vignettes, the author reflects on his childhood experiences, the local customs, and the close-knit community that shaped his formative years. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with broader historical and cultural observations, offering a rich tapestry of life in rural Italy. The prose is both lyrical and introspective, providing a deeply personal yet universally resonant exploration of memory, identity, and the passage of time.
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- Published
- 1963
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Italian
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- Alternate Titles
- - Libera Nos A Malo
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This book is on the following 4 lists:
- List of the 100 best Italian books of the last 200 years (IL RIFUGIO DELL'IRCOCERVO)
- One Hundred Italian Novels (1901-1995) (Cento Romanzi Italiani)
- The 100 Novels You Must Read in Your Lifetime (Esquire)
- The Best Translated Fiction (The Booker Prize)