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Family Lexicon is a semi-autobiographical novel by Italian author Natalia Ginzburg, originally published in 1963. The book is a vivid portrayal of Ginzburg's family life in Turin during the Fascist regime and World War II, capturing the essence of her family through their unique language and expressions.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Publication year
2018
ISBN-13
9781911547259
ISBN-10
1911547259
Language
English
Subjects
Autobiographical FictionItalian Literature20th Century HistoryFamily DynamicsFascismWorld War IICultural IdentityLinguisticsMemoirEuropean History

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