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Addictive Aversions
''Addictive Aversions'', by Alfredo de Palchi, is a book of erotic and anti-erotic poems written originally in Italian under the title ''Le Viziose Avversioni''. Summary The book is a follow-up to ''Anonymous Constellation'', about the destructive forces of nature. ''Addictive Aversions'' focuses instead on the life-force of sex -- just as blind, asocial and irresistible as nature. Editions * ''Addictive Aversions'', translated from Italian by Sonia Raiziss and others. Grand Terrace, CA: Xenos Books Xenos Books is a publishing company in Riverside, California that was founded in 1985 by Karl Kvitko and Verona Weiss. The company is known for publishing bilingual books, and modern American and foreign writers in translation. Titles published ..., (1999). (paper), 138 p. References {{reflist Italian poetry collections ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo De Palchi
Alfredo Giop de Palchi (born December 13, 1926 Verona, Italy – August 6, 2020) was an Italian poet and translator. Life He grew up in Legnago, Verona, Italy. He was a political prisoner from the Spring of 1945 until the Spring of 1951. From 1951 to 1956 he lived in Paris, France and in Spain. In 1952 he married Sonia Raiziss, and with her, edited ''Chelsea'' magazine from 1960 on. On October 12, 1956, he arrived in New York City. He was trustee of the Sonia Raiziss Giop Charitable Foundation. He was a judge for the Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Awards. He lived in Union Square, New York City with his wife Rita and daughter Luce. He was the publisher of the non-profiChelsea Editions A lecture series was named for him at the University of Hartford. Works Poetry English Bibliography * * * * Italian Bibliography * * * * * * * * Editor * Bibliography * ''A Life Gambled in Poetry. Homage to Alfredo de Palchi,'' Edited by Luigi Fontanella, Stony Brook, New York: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Language
Italian (''italiano'' or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. Together with Sardinian, Italian is the least divergent language from Latin. Spoken by about 85 million people (2022), Italian is an official language in Italy, Switzerland (Ticino and the Grisons), San Marino, and Vatican City. It has an official minority status in western Istria (Croatia and Slovenia). Italian is also spoken by large immigrant and expatriate communities in the Americas and Australia.Ethnologue report for language code:ita (Italy) – Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (ed.), 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Fifteenth edition. Dallas, Tex.: SIL International. Online version Itali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anonymous Constellation
Anonymous may refer to: * Anonymity, the state of an individual's identity, or personally identifiable information, being publicly unknown ** Anonymous work, a work of art or literature that has an unnamed or unknown creator or author * Anonymity (social choice), a property of a voting rule, saying that it does not discriminate apriori between voters Organizations * Anonymous (hacker group), the collective name of loosely affiliated individuals who participate in hacktivism Film and television * "Anonymous" (''Australian Playhouse''), an Australian television play * ''Anonymous'' (2011 film), a 2011 film * ''Anonymous'' (TV series), a 2006 Irish television show * "Anonymous" (''CSI''), a 2000 episode of ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' * "Anonymous" (''NCIS: Los Angeles''), a 2010 episode of ''NCIS: Los Angeles'' Music * Anonymous (band), an Andorran band * ''Anonymous'' (Blackbear album) (2019) * ''Anonymous'' (Stray from the Path album) (2013) * ''Anon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonia Raiziss
Sonia Raiziss Giop (October 13, 1906 – March 19, 1994) was an American poet, critic, and translator. Life and career Raiziss was born in Germany and immigrated to the U.S. as a child. She was raised in Philadelphia, where her father biochemist George W. Raiziss, taught at the University of Philadelphia. She saw her earliest poems published while she was still in high school. Raiziss went on to earn undergraduate and doctoral degrees at the University of Philadelphia and also studied at Columbia University. While studying at the Sorbonne, she published her first poetry collection, ''Through a Glass Darkly''. was an editor of ''Chelsea (magazine)'', from 1960–1994, with Ursule Molinaro, featuring poems and prose by Denise Levertov, Sylvia Plath, Umberto Eco, Raymond Carver, and Grace Paley. She corresponded with Laura Riding, and David Finkel. Her work appeared in ''American prefaces'', ''The Atlantic'', '' Beloit Poetry Journal''. ''Granite'', ''The Prairie Scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Terrace
Grand Terrace is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 12,040 at the 2010 census, up from 11,626 at the 2000 census. Grand Terrace is located between Highgrove and Colton, along the I-215 and Agua Mansa industrial corridors. The city is located between two mountain ridges: Blue Mountain to the east and the La Loma Hills to the west. History Grand Terrace's roots go back to Mexican land grants dating from the period between 1830 and 1840. Mormon settlers came shortly after, arriving in the San Bernardino Valley, during the 1850s. According to the ''Riverside Press'', in 1876, there were nine buildings in the Terrace-Colton area. Originally, the area was simply referred to as "the Terrace", but the word "Grand" was added around 1898 due to the beautiful views which surround the city. In 1905, Seventh-day Adventists, whose medical university is now located in nearby Loma Linda, settled in the area. Grand Terrace, at the time known as " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xenos Books
Xenos Books is a publishing company in Riverside, California that was founded in 1985 by Karl Kvitko and Verona Weiss. The company is known for publishing bilingual books, and modern American and foreign writers in translation. Titles published Poetry *'' Sevastopol: On Photographs of War'', by William Allen. *'' Naked as Water'', by Mario Azzopardi, translated from Maltese, and with an Introduction & Afterword by Grazio Falzon. *''The Hunts'', by Amelia Biagioni, translated from Spanish by Renata Treitel. *'' Addictive Aversions'', by Alfredo de Palchi, translated from Italian by Sonia Raiziss, ''et al.'' *'' Anonymous Constellation'', by Alfredo de Palchi, translated from Italian by Sonia Raiziss. *'' The Scorpion’s Dark Dance'', by Alfredo de Palchi, translated from Italian by Sonia Raiziss. *'' Angels of Youth'', by Luigi Fontanella, translated from Italian by Carol Lettieri & Irena Marchegiani Jones. *'' The Wolf at the Door: A Poetic Cycle'', by Bogomil Gjuzel, tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
