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Candido

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ISBN: 978 0 856355 30 1
Imprint: Carcanet Fiction
Published: January 1985
216 x 135 mm
Publisher: Carcanet Press
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Leonardo Sciascia

Leonardo Sciascia (1921-1989) was Sicilian by birth and vocation. Sicily is the fierce locality that focuses his work and, in a peculiarly pure form, exemplifies the political, social and spiritual tensions of a Europe modern only to a degree. ... read more

Praise for Leonardo Sciascia Sicilian novelist Leonardo Sciascia died in 1989, but several of his titles are worthy of mention. The Wine Dark Sea is a collection of short stories, while To Each His Own is a quirky murder mystery and The Council of Egypt is about a Maltese monk who is asked to translate an Arabic manuscript but instead invents every word and uses the money to manipulate Palermo's aristocracy.

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Candido Leonardo Sciascia Translated by Adrienne Foulke RRP: GBP£ 6.95 Discount: 10% You Save: GBP£ 0.70 Price: GBP£ 6.25 Out of Print Paperback ISBN: 978 0 856355 30 1 Imprint: Carcanet Fiction Published: January 1985 216 x 135 mm Publisher: Carcanet Press Also available in: Hardback Author Reviews Leonardo Sciascia Leonardo Sciascia (1921-1989) was Sicilian by birth and vocation. Sicily is the fierce locality that focuses his work and, in a peculiarly pure form, exemplifies the political, social and spiritual tensions of a Europe modern only to a degree. ... read more Praise for Leonardo Sciascia Sicilian novelist Leonardo Sciascia died in 1989, but several of his titles are worthy of mention. The Wine Dark Sea is a collection of short stories, while To Each His Own is a quirky murder mystery and The Council of Egypt is about a Maltese monk who is asked to translate an Arabic manuscript but instead invents every word and uses the money to manipulate Palermo's aristocracy.	Share this... Quick Links Aspects of Portugal Audio Books Carcanet Fiction Carcanet Film Carcanet Poetry Comma Press FyfieldBooks Lintott Press Lives and Letters OxfordPoets PN Review Sheep Meadow Press The Carcanet Blog Let's Gimbal! read more Carcanet New Poetry Showcase: The Audience Writes Back read more John Gallas: A Little Andaluciad read more Carcanet Poetry Showcase: 30th April read more The Manchester Writing Competition 2013 read more Six Sixty-Six: Infinity by Gabriel Josipovici read more
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Candido

Leonardo Sciascia

Translated by Adrienne Foulke