{"id":10228,"date":"2023-05-10T17:01:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T15:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/areatest.voglinoeditrice.it\/shop\/il-quadrifoglio-meccanico\/"},"modified":"2023-05-10T17:01:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T15:01:03","slug":"il-quadrifoglio-meccanico","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/areatest.voglinoeditrice.it\/en\/shop\/il-quadrifoglio-meccanico\/","title":{"rendered":"Il quadrifoglio meccanico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Attilio Piovano<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>The mechanical four-leaf clover<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong>and other stories<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Preface by <strong>Alfonso Cipolla<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">pages <strong>344<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">price <strong>\u20ac16,00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">size <strong>cm 14&#215;21<\/strong> , paperback with flaps<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Essere<\/span><\/strong> Series<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><strong>ISBN<\/strong> 978-88-31946-44-5<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Grotesque situations, set in recognizable places, alternate with others out of time and out of context with alienating effect.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Almost a treatise on sociology, seasoned with a good dose of irony, vaguely Calvinian.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">A woman gripped by the ghosts of the past; a man intent on tidying up compulsively; characters who dream with their eyes open and others paralyzed by funny phobias.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Assonances: the surreal stories of Cort\u00e1zar and Peri Rossi, the claustrophobic nightmares of F\u00fcssli, certain paintings of Magritte, the soft clocks of Dal\u00ec, the impossible figures of Escher and the evanescent loneliness of the characters of Hopper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Reviews<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;<em><strong>Il quadrifoglio meccanico e altri racconti<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; | <strong>La voce e il tempo<\/strong>, May 21st 2023 &#8211;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/areatest.voglinoeditrice.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IL-QUADRIFOGLIO-MECCANICO_La-voce-e-il-tempo_21-05-2023.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Read the review<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em><strong>L<\/strong> <strong>a penna ironica e surreale di Attilio Piovano<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; | <strong>La Repubblica<\/strong>, April 24th 2023 &#8211;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/areatest.voglinoeditrice.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/La-penna-ironica-e-surreale-di-Attilio-Piovano-La-Repubblica-24-aprile-2023.jpeg\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Read the review<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Meeting <strong>&#8220;Dalla musica al romanzo&#8221;<\/strong> at <strong>Salone del Libro di Torino 2023<\/strong> in Sala Lilla with <strong>Nicola Garofalo<\/strong>, <strong>Roberto Monaco<\/strong> and <strong>Attilio Piovano<\/strong> &#8211; Presentation with <strong>Cristiana Voglino<\/strong> and <strong>Igor Sciavolino<\/strong> | <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ClPMdYHB30c\">See the video<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Reader profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">lovers of surreal literature<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">lovers of humour and refined irony<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">discerning readers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Profile of the author and the foreman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Attilio Piovano<\/strong>, writer, musicologist and musician, is the author of four novels (L\u2019uomo del metr\u00f2, La stella amica, L\u2019Aprilia blu, Sapeva di erica, di torba e di salmastro), the collection of musical stories Stravinsky\u2019s Secret and a monograph on Ravel. He teaches History and Aesthetics of music at the Conservatory of Turin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Alfonso Cipolla<\/strong>, playwright, director, theatre historian, is the author of essays and monographs and theatre critic for La Repubblica and other publications. He teaches Theory and Technique of Scenic Interpretation at the Conservatory of Novara.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Editorial news<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Twenty surreal tales, vaguely Calvinian, with assonances that can be traced here and there to the narrations of the Uruguayan Cristina Peri Rossi (muse of Cort\u00e1zar). Strange characters, poised between love, passion, disappointment, eccentric extravagance, incommunicability and a pinch of madness. A kaleidoscope of improbable, dreamlike and hilarious events. As if to evoke the claustrophobic nightmares imagined by F\u00fcssli, the immaterial night\/day contradiction of certain paintings by Magritte, the soft clocks of Dali, the impossible figures of Escher and the evanescent loneliness of the characters of Hopper. Almost a treatise on sociology, seasoned with a good dose of irony. Foreword by Alfonso Cipolla. 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