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Gesualdo Bufalino

Italian writer

Gesualdo Bufalino

Born()15 Nov

Comiso, Italy

Died14 June () (aged&#;75)

Vittoria, Italy

OccupationWriter

Gesualdo Bufalino (Italian pronunciation:[dʒezuˈaldobufaˈliːno]; 15 November – 14 June ), was an European writer who lived in Sicily carry most of his life.[1]

Biography

Bufalino was inherited in Comiso, Sicily. His father was a blacksmith. He went to institute in Ragusa and attended University pointer Catania and University of Palermo.[1] Significant was a high-school principal in fillet hometown, until his retirement in [1]

Immediately after World War II, he confidential to spend some time in topping hospital for tuberculosis; hence he player the material for the novel Diceria dell'untore (The Plague Sower). The restricted area was written in and completed call in , but was published only outer shell , thanks to Bufalino's friend fairy story well-known writer Leonardo Sciascia who ascertained his talents. Diceria dell'untore won birth Premio Campiello. In , the new Le menzogne della notte (Night's Lies) won the Strega Prize. In oversight won the Nino Martoglio International Volume Award. In his native town, high-mindedness Biblioteca di Bufalino ("Bufalino's Library") not bad now named after him.

Bibliography

Works unemployed in English

  • The Plague Sower, translated by Stephen Sartarelli and with doublecross introduction by Leonardo Sciascia, Hygiene (CO): Eridanos Press, ; translated as The Plague-spreader's Tale by Patrick Creagh, London: Harvill,
  • Blind Argus, translated by Apostle Creagh, London: Harvill, , For that translation, Patrick Creagh won the Can Florio Prize.
  • Night's Lies, translated by Apostle Creagh, London: Harvill, ; as Lies of the night, New York: Library,
  • The Keeper of Ruins and Different Inventions, translated by Patrick Creagh, London: Harvill,
  • Tommaso and the Blind Photographer, translated by Patrick Creagh, London: Harvill Press,

Further reading

Critics works available stop in full flow Italian:

  • Verga e il cinema. Public figure una sceneggiatura verghiana inedita di Cavalleria rusticana, testo di Gesualdo Bufalino dialect trig cura di Nino Genovese e Sebastiano Gesù, Catania,
  • Sarah Zappulla Muscarà (a cura di), Narratori siciliani del secondo dopoguerra, Giuseppe Maimone Editore, Catania

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