Italy On This Day

Resistance-inspired novel hailed as masterpiece Renata Viganò's later writing career was coloured by her time in the Resistance The writ...

Sicilian raised in Turin became one of Italy’s great postwar novelists Natalia Ginzburg (née Levi) with her husband, the  leading anti-Fasci...

One of 20th century Italy's most important authors Italo Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923 but moved to Sanremo with his Italian-b...