Butterfly of Dinard

by Eugenio Montale

The great poet Eugenio Montale was also a remarkable writer of prose whose stories appeared regularly in the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. Butterfly of Dinard is a collection of fifty of those stories, pieces about "silly and trivial things which are at the same time important," whose sprightliness, subtle irony, and conversational ease defy the limits of traditional fiction. Taken together, they form a sort of autobiographical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681378167
• ISBN13: 9781681378169
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.