MIO SPLENDIDO DISASTRO by Bruck Edith - 1979

1979. First Edition. Milan, Bompiani, 1979. 12 x 21 cm. 164 pages. Original illustrated softcover. In protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed and inscribed by Edith Bruck to american poet and translator Ruth Feldman. " My beautiful disaster " by Edith Bruck, a slice of life in the form of novel that collects traces and episodes of female - existence difficult but far from unusual . The character who speaks in the first person , Nina , describes your reality as it is , raw, unvarnished , only able to smile about for a kind of self-irony . Why this happens, that while he is talking about complicated situations , tiring expectations , disappointments , a thin veil of indifference almost comical , almost a " distance " from that which is telling makes reading his words . The story of this woman are not different from those of many other : males monomaniacal are often deceived or disappointed, but take their revenge in their own way , sometimes heavily, taking… Read More