Mariateresa Di Lascia died a year before her seminal novel, A Walk in the Shadows, was published (translated into English by Jeanne Bonner). Her prose has been compared to that of Elsa Morante’s and Lampedusa’s.
Mariateresa Di Lascia
Articles by Mariateresa Di Lascia
Tuesday May 1
from A Walk in the Shadows
No threat or reprimand could calm our racing hearts and the restlessness spurred by a place where rules and prohibitions fell on us without weight, like a feather.