Table of Contents
Introduction
The Removal / Vasco Pratolini (1913–91) translated by Pamela Swinglehurst
Houses / Cesare Pavese (1908–50) translated by Alexander Fainberg
The Poor / Carlo Cassola (1917–87) translated by Anthony Rhodes
Big Fish, Little Fish / Italo Calvino (1923–87) translated by Archibald Colquhoun
The Ash of Battles Past / Carlo Emilio Gadda (1893–1973) translated by I.M. Rawson
The Mother / Natalia Ginzburg (1916–69) translated by Isabel Quigly
Anguish / Alberto Moravia (1907–90) translated by Angus Davidson
Footsteps in the Snow / Mario Soldati (1906– ) translated by Gwyn Morris
Notes on Italian Texts