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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/878048785 Title: Discovery of the world : a political awakening in the shadow of Mussolini Author: Luciana Castellina Publisher: London ; New York : Verso, 2014. ISBN/ISSN: 9781781682869 1781682860 OCLC:878048785

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Discovery of the world : a political awakening in the shadow of Mussolini

Author:	Luciana Castellina
Publisher:	London ; New York : Verso, 2014.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	"Luciana Castellina is one of Italy's most prominent left intellectuals and a cofounder of the newspaper Il manifesto. In this coming-of-age memoir, based on her diaries, she recounts her political awakening as a teenage girl in Fascist Italy--where she used to play tennis with Mussolini's daughter--and the subsequent downfall of the regime. Discovery of the World is about war, anti-Semitism, anti-fascism, Read more...
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Subjects	Castellina, Luciana, -- 1929- -- Childhood and youth. Castellina, Luciana, -- 1929- -- Diaries. Castellina, Luciana, -- 1929- View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Biography Diaries History Personal narratives Personal narratives, Italian
Named Person:	Luciana Castellina; Luciana Castellina; Luciana Castellina; Luciana Castellina
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Luciana Castellina Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781781682869 1781682860
OCLC Number:	878048785
Language Note:	Translated from the Italian.
Notes:	"First published as La scoperta del mondo ... Nottetempo SRL, 2011"--Title page verso. Includes index.
Description:	xiv, 194 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:	Foreword / by Lucrezia Reichlin -- War -- Peace -- Discovering the World -- Discovering Italy.
Other Titles:	Scoperta del mondo.
Responsibility:	Luciana Castellina ; translated by Patrick Camiller.
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"An anti-heroic account, a depiction of a sentimental education nourished by passion, curiosity and the levity of life, and with an eager sincerity always bursting forth." - La Repubblica "A most Read more...

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