Alberto Moravia
1) Agostino
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
2014, ©1945.
Language
English
Description
A thirteen-year-old boy spending the summer at a Tuscan seaside resort feels displaced in his beautiful widowed mother's affections by her cocksure new companion and strays into the company of some local young toughs and their unsettling leader.
Author
Publisher
Steerforth Italia
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
"Set in Rome, The Time of Indifference tells a deceptively simple story. Five characters are cast loose on the sea of modern life - obsessed with what they want, what they feel they are owed, the wrongs that have been done them, their loneliness. The intrigues of these family members and lovers serve to expose the hollow core of bourgeois society in the early twentieth century, and what Moravia destroys forever in this pitiless novel is the illusion...
Publisher
RARO Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Italiano
Description
A man is sent on a mission to assassinate his former teacher, and uses his honeymoon with his wife as a cover. He becomes entranced by his former teacher's wife, and begins to question the fascist tenets he has accepted all of his life.
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