The Sky Is Falling - Lorenza Mazzetti Brutalism First impression

First impression

yet was vividly relayed in the great mythical and experiential stories narrated to her by Vangad

and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers

Countless sandy shores

Julien & Nacho

The Sky Is Falling - Lorenza Mazzetti Brutalism First impressionFirst published in 1961, Lorenza Mazzettis The Sky is Falling (Il cielo cade) is an impressionistic, idiosyncratic, and uniquely funny look at the writers childhood after she and her sister are sent to live with their Jewish relatives following the death of their parents. Bright and bucolic, vivid and mournful, and brimming with saints, martyrdom, ideals, wrong doing and self imposed torments, the novel describes the loss of innocence and family under