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Gattopardesco: Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s villa in Palermo

September 2, 2009 By Laura

I am in Palermo, and had a quintessentially Palermo experience today: I went to visit Gioacchino Lanza Tomasi di Lampedusa, who is the adopted son of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (1896-1957), who wrote The Leopard (“Gattopardo”), published posthumously in 1958. The book, one of … [Read more...]

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