Bullock, Alan, Natalia Ginzburg: Human Relationships in a Changing World, St. Martin's Press, 1991.

Bullock provides critical discussion of the works of Ginzburg in terms of her thematic focus on the experiences of women in modern relationships and the modern family.

Burke, Frank, Fellini's Films: From Postwar to Postmodern, Prentice Hall International, 1996.

Burke offers an historical account and critical analysis of the films of the celebrated Italian director Frederico Fellini, whose works were popular during the period in which Ginzburg's play was written.

Jeannet, Angela M., and Giuliana Sanguinetti Katz, eds., Natalia Ginzburg: A Voice of the Twentieth Century, University of Toronto Press, 2000.

Jeannet and Katz introduce a collection of critical essays on the works of Ginzburg in terms of her representations of modern life.

Ridley, Jasper Godwin, Mussolini, St. Martin's Press, 1998.

Ridley provides a biographical account of the life and career of Benito Mussolini in the...