Edited by Elisa Rubini There comes a moment in life when memories are no longer a refuge or even an obstacle; they become a silent tribunal that demands our understanding of who we have truly become. Ocean of Senses by Maria Teresa De Donato is born precisely in that gap, where the past is no longer a…
by Maria Teresa De Donato In an age dominated by technology, a frenetic pace, and constant connectivity, there seems to be no room for authentic human relationships and direct interaction. Yet precisely the absence of these elements is generating a series of increasingly evident social consequences. The crime news—which overwhelms us every day—testifies that behind episodes of bullying, youth crime, and even murder,…
by Maria Teresa De Donato Dear friends, Today, I have the pleasure and honor of hosting on my blog and virtual cultural lounge my friend and fellow author Giuseppe Storti, a man of immeasurable cultural and human depth, whose work brings him great honor. Having had the opportunity to meet him at several online events,…
Interview by Maria Teresa De Donato Dear friends, Today, I have the pleasure of reintroducing my colleague and friend, Fiori Picco, a sinologist, author, and editor who has been my guest on several occasions. In the past, Fiori and I have organized interviews, both written and video, to present her novels set in China, specifically…