| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 260 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
A friendship is born -- The historical milieu -- Some perceptions of Silone -- On friendship and freedom -- The Silone archives -- Contextualizing the Silone-Fleischmann correspondence -- Ignazio and Darina Silone -- Mareel Fleischmann and Elsa Schiess -- The Swiss years: 1934-1944 -- Bridging the distance: 1945-1976 |
| Summary |
"Ignazio Silone was an important and mid 20th century Italian writer. A communist, he spent much of his time in Switzerland during World War II and was supported by Marcel Fleischmann. A wealthy businessman and supporter of culture. This ms is a translation of their correspondence, translated from French (Silone's letters) and German (Fleischmann's letters)"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Letters translated from the French by Maria Nicolai Paynter; letters translated from the German by Aine Zimmerman |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Silone, Ignazio, 1900-1978 -- Friends and associates
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Silone, Ignazio, 1900-1978 -- Correspondence
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Fleischmann, Marcel, 1891-1984 -- Friends and associates
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Fleischmann, Marcel, 1891-1984 -- Correspondence
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| SUBJECT |
Fleischmann, Marcel, 1891-1984 fast |
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Silone, Ignazio, 1900-1978 fast |
| Subject |
Authors, Italian -- 20th century -- Correspondence
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Communists -- Italy -- Correspondence
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Businessmen -- Switzerland -- Correspondence
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Friendship.
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Liberty.
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Friends
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Freedom
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freedom.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Italian.
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Authors, Italian
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Businessmen
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Communists
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Friendship
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Liberty
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Italy
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Switzerland
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| Genre/Form |
Personal correspondence
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Silone, Ignazio, 1900-1978.
Correspondence. Selections. English
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Fleischmann, Marcel, 1891-1984.
Correspondence. Selections. English
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| ISBN |
9781442621879 |
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1442621877 |
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