Claudio Magris
Birth date: April 10, 1939
Claudio Magris's Books
Dietro lo specchio cosa c’è? Il retro che a sua volta è specchio identico all’altro? Il dentro e il fuori, uguali. L’aldilà come l’aldiquà. Persino nei vizi e nelle menzogne. Bisogna essere nella “Casa” di (eterno?) riposo, per saperlo. “Voltati!”. Esito d‘un amore sfinito, sfiorito, fallito? “Volta...
I guess I just have to add this too! When am I going to have the time to red all these books?! Should I quit GR?
I am in love with river Danube.Yet Claudio Magris came first in romanticism. It doesn't matter. I can easily tolerate him as a rival.As long as the river flows.
A good collection of Magris' impressions on different places in the world. From Sweden to Tasmania passing through Iran, Poland and China.As usually he is masterful in combining his point of view with reminescences of local history, art and literature.Curiously enough, I noticed how Magris quotes a...