This handpicked selection from The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories celebrates the best twentieth century literature from Italy.

From a mystifying tale of the supernatural to a revelatory portrait of post-war Italy, this exciting collection provides unique cultural insight and literary inspiration for language learners.

Includes works from beloved authors such as Italo Calvino, Natalia Ginzburg and more.

This handpicked selection from The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories celebrates the best twentieth century literature from Italy.

From a mystifying tale of the supernatural to a revelatory portrait of post-war Italy, this exciting collection provides unique cultural insight and literary inspiration for language learners.

Includes works from beloved authors such as Italo Calvino, Natalia Ginzburg and more.