The Harvard Square Book Circle, our in-store book club, discusses Natalia Ginzburg's masterpiece of autofiction, Family Lexicon, translated by Jenny McPhee. About Family Lexicon An Italian family, sizable, with its routines and rituals, crazes, pet phrases, and stories, doubtful, comical, indispensable, comes to life in the pages of Natalia Ginzburg’s Family Lexicon. Giuseppe Levi, the […]
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