PinnedVikingsVery well constructed series, signed by Michael Hirst, Vikings, even if too modern in the visual system, in the hairstyles and make-up. The…Mar 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023
PinnedBianca come la neveAn excerpt from “Bianca come la neve ” by Patrizia PoliNov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022
PinnedDead Man WalkingA penny for your thoughts. Are you thinking about your girlfriend? Are you thinking about what to ask for dinner? Are you thinking about…Oct 20, 2022Oct 20, 2022
PinnedIceland, Finland and the Myths cherished by TolkienThingvellir: I am behind the black basalt spur, in front of the immense lichen-covered lawn where the Althing was held, the open-air…Aug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022
Emma Fenu’s “La Madre del Vento”“La madre del vento”, by Emma Fenu, a writer I admire for her talent and lyricism — just think of the beautiful incipit, borrowed from the…Nov 21Nov 21
Aldo Dalla Vecchia’s “Irresistibili”Aldo Dalla Vecchia has accustomed us to these agile manuals filled with little treats, sort of Sperlari boxes full of delicious sweets.Nov 13Nov 13
Incipit and AI Images: “La pietra in tasca”If I had turned around I wouldn’t have seen them, so I continued to climb against the wind, stubbornly, with my boots splashing dirt…Oct 21Oct 21
Incipit and AI Images: “Axis Mundi”The shadow moved along the curtain divider and the lower half of the monster fell to the ground. The mammoth head bristling with spikes…Oct 21Oct 21
Incipit and Ai Images: “Una Casa di Vento”He climbs the stairs on foot, without turning on the light. He seems to hear Michela: “You insisted so much on the elevator and now you…Oct 21Oct 21
