The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: Formative Years

by Ricardo Piglia

"Cognizant of his impending death, Piglia, the Argentine titan of letters who died of A.L.S. in January, prepared his 327 notebooks for publication in a trilogy.... Splendidly crafted and interspliced with essays and stories, this beguiling work is to a diary as Piglia is to "Emilio Renzi" a lifelong alter ego, a highly self-conscious shadow volume that brings to bear all of Piglia's prowess as it illuminates his process of critical reading and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632061627
• ISBN13: 9781632061621
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Restless Books
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.2"