Mafia Vendetta

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Also known as: “Il giorno della civetta”, “The Day of the Owl”

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Italian literature

  • Gabriele D'Annunzio
    In Italian literature: Other writings

    …of the local Mafia (Il giorno della civetta [1963; The Day of the Owl] and A ciascuno il suo [1966; “To Each His Own”; Eng. trans. A Man’s Blessing]). After a Neorealistic phase, Giuseppe Berto plunged into the world of psychological introspection (Il male oscuro [1964; “The Dark Sickness”]…

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