• The Moon and the Bonfires is an English translation of the novel La Luna e i Falò, by the Italian poet and novelist Cesare Pavese. The book was written...
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    in 1950 and translated into English as The Moon and the Bonfires by Louise Sinclair in 1952. He was an atheist. The typical protagonist in the works of...
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    Finland and Norway bonfires are tradition on Midsummer Eve and to a lesser degree in Easter. Bonfire traditions of early spring, lit on the Sunday following...
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    the writer and the protagonist of the monologue La luna e i falò (The Moon and the Bonfires), an adaptation from the book by Italian author Cesare Pavese...
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    Staiti. Famed Italian poet and novelist Cesare Pavese was exiled here in 1935. Portions of his novel The Moon and the Bonfires refer to his time spent here...
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    Cesare Pavese, The Moon and the Bonfires, Penguin Classics, 2021. Original title La luna e i falò. Cesare Pavese, The House on the Hill, Penguin Classics...
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  • will have the publication rights for 25 years. The list is sorted alphabetically and includes a notable work of the creator that entered the public domain...
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    were said to have been cast upon bonfires. People also took the flames from the bonfire back to their homes. During the 19th century, in parts of Scotland...
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  • (1908–1950), poet, novelist and translator; his major works include Il Compagno (1947), Tra Donne Sole (1948) and The Moon and the Bonfires (1949) Luigi Pirandello...
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  • into the English language. It has been presented annually by PEN America and the Book of the Month Club since 1963. It was the first award in the United...
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