Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2020-01-23
Books mentioned on Part Two: The Man Who Invented Fascism
Robert is joined again by Shereen Lani Younes to continue discussing the creator of Fascism, Gabriele D’Annunzio. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.
Robert Evans recommended The Pike: Gabriele d’Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett, and discussed Notturno by Gabriele D'Annunzio.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Pike: Gabriele d’Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War
The Pike: Gabriele d’Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett is a deeply researched and critically acclaimed biography of the flamboyant Italian poet and proto-fascist political figure.
Recommended“I really recommend like it's it's one of the best biographies I've ever read. Um like very compulsively readable. Um, Hughes Howlet is a is a fantastic writer”
Where to get it
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Notturno
Discussed“These formed the basis for his memoir Nturno, which appeared in 1921 and has recently been published in supple English translation by Steven Sarterelli. It was Denunio's entry into the stream of consciousness sweepstakes”
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