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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.
Scopri la vita e le opere di Dacia Maraini, una delle più importanti scrittrici italiane del Novecento. Leggi la sua infanzia in Giappone, i suoi viaggi, i suoi riconoscimenti e le sue opere più famose.
Dacia Maraini is an Italian writer who focuses on women's issues and has written numerous plays and novels. See her biography, books, ratings, reviews, quotes and series on Goodreads.
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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.
Mar 28, 2008 · The Italian writer Dacia Maraini talks about her novel Colomba, a mystery set in an imaginary town in Abruzzo, where she spends her holidays. She reflects on the themes of disappearance, feminism, and the marginality of women in Italian history.
Feb 21, 2017 · Learn about Dacia Maraini, a renowned novelist, essayist, playwright, and social activist, in an interview with Words Without Borders. She discusses her writing process, her interest in history and women's voices, and her experience with translation.
Dacia Maraini is a prolific and acclaimed author of plays and novels, especially on women's issues. She was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize in 2011, which honours a living writer's overall achievement in fiction.
