Lit in Translation

Natalia Ginzburg

Born 1916 · Italy

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Warwick Prize 2020 · Shortlist

    Happiness, as Such

    Caro Michele

    Natalia Ginzburg · 57 when first published

    Novel · 176 pages · Family

    Translated by Minna Zallman Proctor

    AI-generated summary:A mother no longer young writes letters to her son Michele, who lives far away and shares little of her outlook or her life; she holds a grudge against him, yet the letters are a tie she cannot cut.