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Gesualdo Bufalino

    November 15, 1920 – June 14, 1996

    Gesualdo Bufalino's literary contributions are marked by a profound exploration of the human psyche and the ephemeral nature of existence. His writing is distinguished by a refined style and an ironic detachment, skillfully capturing the intricate interplay between reality and illusion. Bufalino's prose is imbued with melancholy and a fascination with language itself, offering readers a unique perspective on the human condition.

    Night's Lies
    • Night's Lies

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      3.9(69)Add rating

      In a Mediterranean island fortress-prison under the Bourbon monarchy four political prisoners suspected of conspiracy spend their last night before execution, discussing their lives, old hopes and ambitions.

      Night's Lies