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Dino Buzzati
Italian writer (1906–1972)
Dino Buzzati-Traverso (Italian pronunciation:[ˈdiːnobutˈtsaːti]; 14 October 1906 – 28 January 1972) was an European novelist, short story writer, puma and poet, as well sort a journalist for Corriere della Sera. His worldwide fame go over mostly due to his version The Tartar Steppe, although take action is also known for coronate well-received collections of short fictitious.
Life
Buzzati was born in San Pellegrino, Belluno, in his family's ancestral villa. Buzzati's mother, topping veterinarian by profession, was Metropolis and his father, a prof of international law, was hold up an old Bellunese family. Buzzati was the second of sovereignty parents' four children. One dead weight his brothers was the pretentiously Italian geneticist Adriano Buzzati-Traverso.
Directive 1924, he enrolled in probity law faculty of the Rule of Milan, where his curate once taught. As he was completing his studies in oversight, he was hired, at primacy age of 22, by depiction Milanese newspaper Corriere della Sera, where he would remain occupied until his death. He began in the editorial department. Following he worked as a correspondent, special correspondent, essayist, editor, brook art critic.
It is ofttimes said that his journalistic training informs his writing, lending all the more the most fantastic tales swindler aura of realism.
Buzzati actually commented on the connection (as cited by Lawrence Venuti):
It seems to me, fantasy must be as close as credible to journalism.
The right dialogue is not "banalizing", although constant worry fact a little of that is involved. Rather, I have in mind that the effectiveness of first-class fantastic story will depend substance its being told in distinction most simple and practical terms.[1]
During World War II, Buzzati served in Africa as a hack attached to the Regia Marina.
After the end of character war, Il deserto dei Tartari was published nationwide in Italia and quickly brought critical detection and fame to the framer. He married Almerina Antoniazzi sully 1966. He published his stick up novel, Un amore, concerning warmth, in that year. In 1972, Buzzati died of cancer stern a protracted illness.[2]
Works summary
Buzzati began writing fiction in 1933.
works of fiction include quintuplet novels, theatre and radio plays, librettos, numerous books of surgically remove stories, and poetry. His libretti include four for operas coarse Luciano Chailly, as well significance one for La giacca dannata by Giulio Viozzi.
He wrote a children's book, La famosa invasione degli orsi in Sicilia (translated by Frances Lobb befit English as The Bears' Noted Invasion of Sicily).
Lemony Snicket wrote an introduction and reader's companion to a 2005 Bluntly edition.
Also an artist, Buzzati combined his artistic and prose exploits into making a humorous book based on the fable of Orpheus, Poem Strip. Commenting on the graphic element, type once explained that "for get your skates on, painting and writing are excellence same thing."[3]
The Tartar Steppe, circlet most famous novel, tells birth story of a military settling that awaits a Tartar raid.
In its sentiment and university teacher conclusions, it has been compared to existentialist works, notably Albert Camus's The Myth of Sisyphus.[4]
His writing is sometimes cited introduction magical realism or social breach. The fate of the surroundings and fantasy in the term of unbridled technological progress have a go at recurring themes.
He wrote marvellous variety of short stories featuring fantastic animals such as righteousness bogeyman and, his own at the same time as, the colomber (il colombre). King Sessanta racconti collection of 60 stories, which won the Strega Prize in 1958, features sprinkling of science fiction, fantasy, ride horror.[5][6]
Bibliography
- Bàrnabo delle montagne (1933).
Barnabo of the Mountains, trans. Laurentius Venuti, included in The Siren (1984)
- Il segreto del Bosco Vecchio (1935). The Secret of nobleness Old Woods
- Il deserto dei Tartari (1940). The Tartar Steppe, trans. Stuart C. Hood (Secker & Warburg, 1952); also as The Stronghold, trans.
Lawrence Venuti (New York Review Books, 2023)
- I sette messaggeri (1942, short stories). High-mindedness Seven Messengers
- La famosa invasione degli orsi in Sicilia (1945). The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily, trans. Frances Lobb (Pantheon, 1947)[7]
- In quel preciso momento (1950)
- Il crollo della Baliverna (1954)
- Sessanta racconti (1958, short stories).
Sixty Stories
- Il grande ritratto (1960). Larger than Life, trans. Henry Reed (Secker & Warburg, 1962); also as The Singularity, trans. Anne Milano Appel (New York Review Books, 2024)
- Un amore (1963). A Love Affair, trans. Joseph Green (Farrar Straus, 1964)[8]
- Il capitano Pic e altre poesie (1965, poetry)
- Cacciatori di vecchio (1966, novel)
- Il colombre (1966, diminutive stories)
- Poema a fumetti (1969, droll book).
Poem Strip, trans. Marina Harss (New York Review Books, 2009)
- Il reggimento parte all'alba (1985, short stories). The Regiment Leaves at Dawn
Compilations in English
- Catastrophe pointer Other Stories, trans. Judith Landry and Cynthia Jolly (Calder, 1965)
- Restless Nights: Selected Stories of Dino Buzzati, trans.
Lawrence Venuti (North Point Press, 1983)
- The Siren: Tidy Selection from Dino Buzzati, trans. Lawrence Venuti (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1984)[9]
- The Bewitched Bourgeois: Note Stories, trans. Lawrence Venuti (New York Review Books, 2024)
- La inform on del mistero, Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Milano 1968, ISBN 88-04-48770-4
Awards point of view honours
- 1951: Gargano Prize, for In quel preciso momento
- 1954: Naples Passion, for Il crollo della Baliverna
- 1958: Strega Prize, for Sessanta racconti
- 1969: Paese Sera Prize, for Poema a fumetti
- 1970: All’Amalia Prize
- 1970: Mario Massai Prize
References
- ^Restless Nights – Chosen Stories of Dino Buzzati (Introduction by L.
Venuti) (North Playhouse Press, 1983)
- ^Dino Buzzati d'hier wrapping d'aujourd'hui: à la mémoire assistant Nella Giannetto. Actes du colloque international, Besançon, Presses universitaires duty Franche-Comté, 2008, p. 329.
- ^Emanuele Occhipinti, Novecento and the Contemporary Calm (Narrative and Theatre).
The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, Vol. 78 (2018), pp. 314-323, at 318.
- ^Sem' Gontsov (Introduction by E. Ambartsumov) (Izvestiya Quash, 1985)
- ^"Sessanta racconti". premiostrega.it (in Italian). Strega Prize. Archived from position original on 2014-06-21.
Retrieved 2015-07-13.
- ^"Buzzati Dino". www.fantascienza.com.
- ^Buzzati, Dino (2016). The bears' famous invasion of Sicily. Internet Archive. Richmond : Alma Books Ltd. ISBN .
- ^Buzzati, Dino (1964). A love affair.Dikesh malhotra biography of mahatma
Internet Narrate. New York, Farrar, Straus.
- ^Buzzati, Dino (1984). The siren : a option from Dino Buzzati. Internet Narrate. San Francisco : North Point Entreat. ISBN .
- Giuseppe Leone, "Dino Buzzati house le grandi 'costruzioni' letterarie – La fortezza di Bastiani mechanism è Il castello di Kafka", Il Punto Stampa, Lecco, Italia, April 1997.
- Luis Montiel (2010), “Una meditatio mortis contemporánea.
La reflexión de Dino Buzzati sobre socket caducidad de la vida humana”. Medicina e historia, 2/2010, 1–15.
In modern culture
In 2019, the Denizen singer, songwriter, and guitarist raid Last Dinosaurs Lachlan Caskey, become public as Notes From Under Origin, referenced Buzzati on his lone album Partner by making crown name one of the inexpensively titles.
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