Conjugal Love
by Moravia, Alberto
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Norwich, New York, United States
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This profound journey into the heart of human relationships evokes emotional and intellectual richness. Moravia's psychological insight illuminates the complexities of love and companionship, making every page a revelation in the art of storytelling. 🎭
Moravia, Alberto. "Conjugal Love." Farrar, Straus, and Young, New York, 1951. First American Edition. A near fine copy in light blue cloth boards, presenting a tight, well-preserved edition of this profound exploration of marital life and its complexities. The unclipped jacket is very good with minimal rubbing. A key work in Moravia's illustrious career, this novel is a must for collectors of Italian literature and connoisseurs of psychological storytelling.
Synopsis
Alberto Moravia Alberto Moravia, born in Rome in 1907, was one of the greatest Italian writers of the twentieth century. His novels, which include The Woman of Rome, The Conformist, Contempt , and Two Women , have been turned into films by Bernardo Bertolucci and Jean-Luc Godard. He died in 1990. Marina Harss Marina Harss translations include For Solo Violin (Per Vionlino Solo) , a war memoir by Aldo Zargani, and stories in The Forbidden Stories of Marta Veneranda , by Sonia Rivera-Vald. Her translations have also appeared in Bomb, Brooklyn Rail, and Autadafe . She is a researcher at The New Yorker , and lives in New York City. Also by this author: A Week in October , Stories from the City of God
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- Bookseller
- CS Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20231107009
- Title
- Conjugal Love
- Author
- Moravia, Alberto
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, and Young
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Pages
- 183
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- moravia, italian
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