DISCOVERING WRITERS IN SICILY.

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Title: DISCOVERING WRITERS IN SICILY.
Authors: ROTELLA, MARK (AUTHOR)
Source: Publishers Weekly. 9/22/2014, Vol. 261 Issue 38, p19-22. 4p. 4 Color Photographs, 1 Map.
Subject Terms: Publishing, Italian literature, Italy. Ministry of Economic Development, Italy. Trade Promotion Agency, English translations of literature
Geographic Terms: Italy, United States
Abstract: The article discusses the program Voices from the South which was developed by Italy's Ministry for Economic Development (MSE) and the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in order to increase the number of Italian book sales to U.S. publishers. Topics include the U.S. participants such as Valerie Merians, Philip Rappaport, and Jenna Johnson, how editors are choosing Italian literature for American audience, and Italian books such as "Il testamento di Vantò (The Testament of Vantò)" by Michele Barbera. INSET: A Journey Through Literary Sicily in Film.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The article discusses the program Voices from the South which was developed by Italy's Ministry for Economic Development (MSE) and the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in order to increase the number of Italian book sales to U.S. publishers. Topics include the U.S. participants such as Valerie Merians, Philip Rappaport, and Jenna Johnson, how editors are choosing Italian literature for American audience, and Italian books such as "Il testamento di Vantò (The Testament of Vantò)" by Michele Barbera. INSET: A Journey Through Literary Sicily in Film.
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