World Literary Awards

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Edition 26 (1972)

FictionProseItalian-language literature

Winners

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Giuseppe Dessì じゅぜっぺ でっし Winner

Paese d'ombre is a weighty novel about the decline of rural society and the loss of tradition. Through customs rooted in the community, generational conflict, and individual isolation, it captures the burdens of history and memory.

Paese d'ombre is a weighty novel about the decline of rural society and the loss of tradition.

384 pages
Rural societyLoss of traditionHistory and memoryCommunity