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Dacia Maraini


Italy (b.1936)

Dacia Maraini is an Italian writer. She is the daughter of Sicilian Princess Topazia Alliata di Salaparuta, an artist and art dealer, and of Fosco Maraini, a Florentine ethnologist and mountaineer of mixed Ticinese, English and Polish background who wrote in particular on Tibet and Japan. Maraini's work focuses on womens issues, and she has written numerous plays and novels.

Alberto Moravia was her partner from 1962 until 1983.
 

 
New and upcoming books
March 2025

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The Ship for Kobe
 
Novels
   The Age Of Malaise (1963)
   The Holiday (1966)
   Memoirs of a Female Thief (1973)
   Woman At War (1984)
   The Train (1989)
   The Silent Duchess (1992)
   Voices (1996)
   The Violin (2000)
   Colomba (2004)
   Train to Budapest (2010)
   In Praise of Disobedience (2023)
   Life, Brazen and Garish (2024)
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Collections
   My Husband (1968)
   Devour Me Too (poems) (1987)
   Travelling in the Gait of a Fox (poems) (1993)
   Veronica Franco (poems) (2001)
   Darkness (2002)
   Love Letters (poems) (2004)
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