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Fiction. Translated from the Italian by Estelle Gilson. THE FAITHFUL LOVER is a sumptuously imagined short story collection by renowned writer Massimo Bontempelli, the father of 'magical realism.' From a young boy's memorable encounter with a pair of ghostly lovers, to an elderly woman's unsettling final bequest, these powerful stories illuminate Bontempelli's belief that the wonders of the world can be found all around us, dwelling within the realm of the everyday.
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Q: What is the genre of 'The Faithful Lover'?A: 'The Faithful Lover' is a collection of fiction stories, specifically categorized under contemporary literature.
Q: Who is the author of 'The Faithful Lover'?A: The book is written by Massimo Bontempelli, a renowned Italian author known for his contributions to magical realism.
Q: How many pages does 'The Faithful Lover' have?A: 'The Faithful Lover' consists of 210 pages.
Q: What is the binding type of this book?A: This edition of 'The Faithful Lover' is bound in hardcover.
Q: When was 'The Faithful Lover' published?A: 'The Faithful Lover' was published on October 1, 2007.
Q: Is 'The Faithful Lover' a new or used book?A: This book is classified as a used book but is in good condition.
Q: What is the edition of 'The Faithful Lover'?A: 'The Faithful Lover' is available in its first edition.
Q: What themes are explored in 'The Faithful Lover'?A: The stories in 'The Faithful Lover' explore themes of love, memory, and the extraordinary in everyday life.
Q: Is there a translation in 'The Faithful Lover'?A: 'The Faithful Lover' has been translated from Italian by Estelle Gilson.
Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Massimo Bontempelli?A: Readers can expect a sumptuously imagined narrative style that incorporates elements of magical realism and vivid storytelling.
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