Viareggio Prize (Premio Viareggio / Premio Letterario Viareggio-Rèpaci) Premio Viareggio-Rèpaci
Edition 24 (1953)
Literature prizeNovelPoetryCriticismDebut/Newcomer prizeInternational prize (international category)Special prize
Winners
1 peopleA short story collection that uses experimental language and dark humor to expose the contradictions of Italian society and the absurdity of human behavior. The individual stories are linked by linguistic play and satire.
A collection in which language itself becomes the engine of satire.
320 pages
experimental stylesatiredark humorshort storiessocial criticism