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Dacia Maraini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdaːtʃa maraˈiːni]; born November 13, 1936) is an Italian writer. Maraini's work focuses on women's issues, and she has written numerous plays and novels.
Dacia Maraini ( Firenze, 13 novembre 1936 [1] [2]) è una scrittrice, poetessa e saggista italiana . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Carriera. 2.1 Anni sessanta. 2.2 Anni settanta. 2.3 Anni ottanta. 2.4 Anni novanta. 2.5 Anni duemila. 2.6 Anni duemiladieci. 2.7 Anni duemilaventi. 3 Vita privata. 4 Opere. 4.1 Romanzi. 4.2 Racconti. 4.3 Opere raccolte.
Dacia Maraini is an Italian writer. She is the daughter of Sicilian Princess Topazia Alliata di Salaparuta, an artist and art dealer, and of Fosco Maraini, a Florentine ethnologist and mountaineer of mixed Ticinese, English and Polish background who wrote in particular on Tibet and Japan.
Mar 28, 2008 · Dacia Maraini, one of the most important voices in contemporary fiction, translated all over the world, published her latest novel, Colomba, in December 2004, signaling her return to historical narrative with an epic, choral structure, after the international success of The Silent Duchess (1990), with over 1.5 million copies sold.
Among her translated works are: Memorie di una ladra (1973); Donna in guerra (1975); Lettere a Marina (1980); Il treno per Helsinki (1984), a quasi-autobiographical novel which reconstructs the failure of the 1960s movements; Isolina (1985); La lunga vita di Marianna Ucrìa (1990); Viaggiando con passo di volpe.
Feb 21, 2017 · Dacia Maraini is a renowned Italian novelist, essayist, playwright, and social activist. Tonight at the Italian Cultural Institute in New York City she will discuss, with Professor Jane Tylus, Writing Like Breathing, a new anthology of Maraini’s fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama in English translation.
Dacia Maraini (b. 1936) has established herself as a leading contemporary novelist, poet, dramatist, and journalist. She founded an all-female theater company, is the editor of Nuovi Argomenti, Italy’s premier literary journal, and is recognized among the foremost Italian writers.
Each talk given at American universities touches on the topic of writing from different points of view, including Maraini’s own path as a writer, and the importance of female writers’ historical and literary journeys.
Dacia Maraini is an award-winning Italian writer whose work focuses on women's issues. Maraini has written numerous plays and novels and has won several awards for her work, including the Formentor Prize for L’età del malessere (1963); the Premio Fregene for Isolina (1985); the Premio Campiello and Book of the Year Award for La lunga vita di ...
The work of Dacia Maraini (b. 1936) identifies itself with the present stage of Italian feminism through a creative effort in which the contemporary experience of women is probed with systematic and steadfast pur-pose. Moving from existential alienation to social com-mitment, Maraini's experience as a writer undergoes a
