Italica, June 22nd, 2002
Boca Rotan, FL: Bordighera, 2001.
Helen Barolini loves words--their origins, their seemingly fortuitous connections to other sounds and ideas, and their potential to liberate and redeem. Barolini's early work in translation honed her linguistic skills in Italian and English and reinforced her devotion to language. The author of several books, including Umbertina and Chiaroscuro, Helen Barolini's latest foray into fiction is captured in More Italian Hours & Other Stories, a collection of fifteen loosely linked short stories. In her author's note, Barolini explains that these stories actually...
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