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The tumultuous twentieth century, told through the life of a single extraordinary woman rejected by a series of publishers, abandoned in a chest for twenty years, goliarda sapienzas masterpiece, the art of joy, survived a turbulent path to publication. She was married to angelo pellegrino and francesco maselli. As a child, goliarda sapienza reenacted films she had seen in cinema. Goliarda sapienzas breathtaking masterpiece, considered too shocking for publication when it was written, is a fictionalized memoir, a book of romance and sexual adventure, a family saga, a comingofage novel and a hymn to being alive. Sapienza completed the work in 1976 but it remained unpublished until after her death when sapienza s spouse selfpublished the novel in 1998.
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