Nonfiction
Winter 1969
Excursion
We set out for an excursion to Horace’s villa—that famed Sabine farm the poet sings in his odes—which lies in the hills beyond Tivoli (his ancient Tibur) about forty miles […]
Nonfiction
Summer 1968
Excursion
The National Gallery of Modem Art in Rome is newly opened. That is, the galleries dedicated to the art of the 1800s have been refurbished and are again available to […]
Nonfiction
Autumn/ November 1966
Excursion
We came back recently, my husband and I, from a non-town. It’s called Taormina and it’s one of the earth’s beauty spots; as scenery it is superb, but as a […]
The International Symposium on the Short Story, Part Four
Winter 1970
Italy
From the Italian. One would like to think that the short story will never die in Italy, since it appears to be a form of expression particularly suited to the […]
The International Symposium on the Short Story, Part One
Autumn/ September 1968
Italy
From the Italian. My literary formation goes back to the immediate prewar period. That was a time when good writers, whether poets or novelists, had no public in Italy. […]