Ten Favorite Italian-Language Story Collections in English Translation
(alphabetically by author)
“The Signorina” and Other Stories by Anna Banti
The Faithful Lover by Massimo Bontempelli
Catastrophe and Other Stories by Dino Buzzati
The Complete Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino
Brief Lives of Idiots by Ermanno Cavazzoni
Gogol’s Wife and Other Stories by Tomasso Landolfi
Centuria: One Hundred Ouroboric Novels by Giorgio Manganelli
A Tournament of Misfits: Tall Tales and Short by Aldo Palazzeschi
Stories with Pictures by Antonio Tabucchi
The Temple of Iconoclasts by J. Rodolfo Wilcock
— April 15, 2021