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Giorgio Van Straten's Journey in Search of Eight Lost Books

Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò hosted, with the participation of authors Jhumpa Lahiri and Tiziana Rinaldi Castro, one of its many successful book presentations for Storie di Libri...

Book Presentation: Lost Words, Coming of Age in 1970s Milan

Natasha Lardera

Author Nicola Gardini and translator Michael F. Moore met, after months of work and collaboration, at Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò in a conversation about Gardini's novel Le...

Jhumpa Lahiri, In My Words

Lucia Pasqualini

Life is full of wonderful surprises. I have been following Jhumpa Lahiri for years, having discovered her books when I lived in New York. A friend of mine gave me Interpreter of...

A Young Man’s Futile Flight Toward Freedom

Fred Gardaphe

Literature can still do more than any film to reveal the extremes humanity can handle when facing the obstacles we all face when trying to realize our dreams.

Talking Books with Dacia Maraini

Natasha Lardera

This past week one of Italy's leading intellectuals, writer Dacia Maraini, visited for the third time NYU's Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò not just to present her latest book, La...

Sagra del Libro: The Italian American Book Festival Open to ALL WRITERS Friday, February 26, 2016 from 6-10 PM

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This event is dedicated to our recently departed Board member and friend, Emelise Aleandri who initiated the Sagra del Libro in 2012 when it took place at Fordham University. This...

Flagship Bookstore Rizzoli Reopens

Alessio Shostak

The iconic bookstore Rizzoli reopened its doors to much fanfare on Tuesday, July 21st in a brand new location in the NoMad neighborhood. This move comes approximately a year after...

Armani in his own Words

Natasha Lardera

Rizzoli has just published a new book on the designer from Piacenza by the title “I cretini non sono mai eleganti: Giorgio Armani in parole sue.” The volume, edited by Paola...

Find Italian Culture and Lifestyle at NYC Book Expo America Fair

Giulia Madron

At the Book Expo America Fair, ICE in collaboration with AIE will set up an entire pavilion dedicated to the promotion of Italian culture, art, lifestyle and language.

Books and Words

Judith Harris

Once again Turin hosted the prestigious International Book Salon held at the Lingotto May 8-12. A key participant was Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, who...

New York Laughs with Fabio Volo

Giulia Madron

Fabio Volo’s hilarity seduces New York again. At the Italian Cultural Institute of New York Volo presented his last book: “La Strada Verso Casa.”

Save a New York City Landmark – Save Rizzoli

N. L.

The Rizzoli Bookstore building is an icon of New York City architecture and one of the most beautiful commercial spaces in America. After 30 years, it is now facing the threat of...

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