The Beautiful Summer
Author | Cesare Pavese |
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Original title | La bella estate |
Translator | W.J. Strachan |
Publisher | Peter Owen |
Publication date | 1949 |
Published in English | 1955 |
Pages | 237 |
ISBN | 9780241983393 (Penguin European Writers edition, 2018) |
The Beautiful Summer is a novel by Italian author Cesare Pavese. It was first published in Italian as La bella estate in 1949. It was released in English by Peter Owen in 1955,[1] and rereleased by Penguin European Writers in 2018.[2]
The book is an account of love in 1930s Italy.[3]
References[]
- ^ "The political prisoner". SOLO. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "The Beautiful Summer". Penguin Books. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Best summer books 2018, as picked by writers and cultural figures – part two". The Guardian. 8 July 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
Categories:
- 1949 novels
- Italian novels
- Novels set in the 1930s
- 1940s novel stubs