Goffredo Parise

{{Short description|Italian writer, journalist, and screenwriter}}

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Goffredo Parise (8 December 1929 in Vicenza – 31 August 1986 in Treviso) was an Italian writer, journalist, and screenwriter.{{Cite book |last1=Mueller |first1=Christian |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=44J0EAAAQBAJ |title=Travel Writings on Asia: Curiosity, Identities, and Knowledge Across the East, c. 1200 to the Present |last2=Salonia |first2=Matteo |date=2022-06-09 |publisher=Springer Nature |isbn=978-981-19-0124-9 |pages=272–286 |language=en |author-link=Christian Müller (historian)}} He won the Viareggio Prize in 1965 for his novel Il padrone (The Boss) and the Strega Prize in 1982 for Sillabario n.2.{{Cite book |last=Marwick |first=Arthur |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=26Pt0cm-ansC |title=The Arts in the West Since 1945 |date=2002 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-289266-9 |pages=133–134 |language=en}}

Works

  • The Dead Boy and the Comets, translated by Marianne Ceconi, New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953
  • Don Gastone and the Ladies, trans. by Stuart Hood, New York: Knopf, 1955
  • The Boss, trans. by William Weaver, New York: Knopf, 1966
  • Solitudes, trans. by Isabel Quigly, introduction by Natalia Ginzburg, New York: Vintage, 1982
  • Abecedary, trans. by James Marcus, Marlboro, Vt.: Marlboro Press, 1990
  • The Smell of Blood, trans by John Shepley, Evanston, Ill.: Marlboro Press/Northwestern, 2003

Selected filmography

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