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Books by Giuseppe Pontiggia






Born Twice(Reprint)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Oonagh Stransky
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Vintage
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-72768-9, ISBN: 0-375-72768-X

"When a breach birth leaves Paulo severely disabled, his father, the articulate, unsentimental Professor Frigerio, struggles to come to terms with his son’s condition. Face to face with his own limitations, Frigerio confronts the strange way society around him handles Paolo’s handicaps and observes his surprising gifts. In spare, deeply affecting episodes, the professor of language explores the nuanced boundaries between “normal” and “di ..."






Born Twice(1st Edition)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Oonagh Stransky
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-41310-0, ISBN: 0-375-41310-3

"The first major book by one of Italy’s most distinguished novelists to appear in America – an award-winning fictional memoir of a man’s transfiguring experiences raising a son whose disabilities were caused at birth by the carelessness of a single doctor.After thirty years of visits to specialists, Professor Frigerio–the articulate, unsentimental, powerfully expressive narrator–remembers what one doctor told him only months after his so ..."






The Invisible Player(1st Edition)
(Eridanos Press Library)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Annapaola Cancogni
Paperback, 259 Pages, Published 1989 by Eridanos Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-941419-15-4, ISBN: 0-941419-15-0

"Fiction. Translated from the Italian by Anna Cancogni. A novel, winner of Italy's Campiello Prize, that describes the gradual breakdown of a modern intellectual in the face of the inexplicable. It portrays a university professor's attempt to discover the true identity of the author who sends him a string of threatening letters. Eventually, he comes to see that the "invisible player" is not merely behind his back, but within his soul."






The Eridanos Library
The Invisible Player Vol. 10
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Annapaola Cancogni
Hardcover, 259 Pages, Published 1988 by Marsilio Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-941419-14-7, ISBN: 0-941419-14-2

"The Eridanos Library 1. Posthumous Papers of a ... Cold Tales, by Virgilio Pinera 9. The Baphomet, by Pierre ... Lernet-Holenia 12. The Resurrection of Maltravers, by Alexander Lernet-Holenia Eridanos Press, Inc., P.O. Box 211, Hygiene, CO 80533. This book was printed in November of 1988 by II The Eridanos Library ..."






Born Twice
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
208 Pages, Published 2007 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-42508-9, ISBN: 0-307-42508-8

"Cornali suffered from seeing things in a doubly distorted manner: he thought her symptoms were voluntary choices and he believed that punitive measures ... Rather, what I'm alluding to is that mysterious and obscure nucleus known as the  ..."






Neruda's Garden(1st Edition)
An Anthology of Odes (Discoveries (Latin American Literary Review Pr)) (English and Spanish Edition)
by Pablo Neruda, Giuseppe Pontiggia, Maria Jacketti
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Latin Amer Literary Review Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-935480-68-9, ISBN: 0-935480-68-4

"The beloved odes written by Chilean poet and 1971 Nobel Laureate Pablo Neruda demonstrate his astonishing ability to present ordinary items in new and surprising ways. The poems are gathered from Odas elementales (Elemental Odes), 1954; Nuevas odas elementals (New Elemental Odes), 1956; Tercer libro de odas, (Third Book of Odes), 1957; and Navegaciones y regresos (Voyages and Homecomings), 1959. This anthology is the most complete selec ..."






McSweeney's Issue 42
(McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)
by Dave Eggers, Adam Thirlwell, J.M. Coetzee, Lydia Davis, Clancy Martin, Søren Kierkegaard, John Banville, Tash Aw, A.S. Byatt, Cees Nooteboom, Jean-Christophe Valtat, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Sheila Heti, Enrique Vila-Matas, Colm Tóibín, Daniel Kehlmann, Péter Esterházy, Julie Orringer, Laurent Binet, Tom Mccarthy, A.L. Snijders, Yannick Haenel, Heidi Julavits, Peter Stamm, Jeffrey Eugenides, Kenji Miyazawa, David Mitchell, Valeria Luiselli, Jonathan Lethem, Mara Faye Lethem, Nadeem Aslam, John Wray, Franz Kafka, Etgar Keret, Nathan Englander, Alejandro Zambra, Rawi Hage, Tristan Garcia, Joe Dunthorne, Francesco Pacifico, Vendela Vida, Daniil Kharms, Gary Shteyngart, Frédéric Beigbeder, Chloe Hooper, Arnon Grunberg, Ivan Vladislavić, José Luís Peixoto, Danilo Kiš, Aleksandar Hemon, Alan Pauls, Francisco Goldman, Camille De Toledo, Giuseppe Pontiggia, Zadie Smith, Ma Jian, Álvaro Enrigue, László Krasznahorkai, Lawrence Norfolk, Florian Zeller, Wyatt Mason, Rodrigo Fresán, Sarah Manguso, Richard Middleton, Javier Marías, Andrew Sean Greer, Julia Franck, Orly Castel-Bloom, Adam Foulds, Carlo Emilio Gadda, Sã¸Ren Kierkegaard
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2013 by Mcsweeney's
ISBN-13: 978-1-936365-77-7, ISBN: 1-936365-77-4

"With the help of guest editor Adam Thirlwell (author of "Kapow!, "Visual Editions), Issue 42 is a monumental experiment in translated literaturetwelve stories taken through six translators apiece, weaving into English and then back out again, gaining new twists and textures each time, just as you'd expect a Kierkegaard story brought into English by Clancy Martin and then sent into Dutch by Cees Nooteboom before being made into English a ..."






Vie Des Hommes Non Illustres
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Francois Bouchard
Paperback, 322 Pages, Published 1995 by Albin Michel
ISBN-13: 978-2-226-07915-2, ISBN: 2-226-07915-7

"Literature. In French."






Vite di uomini non illustri(1st Edition)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1993 by Mondadori
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-36910-3, ISBN: 88-04-36910-8






Prima persona
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Paperback, Published 2004 by Mondadori
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-52103-7, ISBN: 88-04-52103-1






Prima persona
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Cesare Pavese
Hardcover, Published 2002 by Mondadori (It)
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-50426-9, ISBN: 88-04-50426-9






L'isola volante
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Paperback, Published 1996 by Mondadori
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-40666-2, ISBN: 88-04-40666-6






Raymundo Sesma(1st Edition)
Carrus Navalis Nuditas Virtualis. Catalogo della Mostra (an exhibition catalogue)
by Raymundo Sesma, Giuseppe Pontiggia
Paperback, 28 Pages, Published 1993 by Edizioni Charta
ISBN-13: 978-88-86158-47-3, ISBN: 88-86158-47-5






Comptabilite Celeste
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 1991 by Albin Michel
ISBN-13: 978-2-226-05229-2, ISBN: 2-226-05229-1

"Hard to Find book"






La grande sera(1st Edition)
Romanzo (Scrittori italiani e stranieri) (Italian Edition)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Hardcover, 317 Pages, Published 1989 by A. Mondadori
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-32426-3, ISBN: 88-04-32426-0

"Esemplare in buone condizioni.Sovraccoperta con ingiallimento ai margini e lungo il dorso, macchie di polvere e lievi segni di usura ai bordi. Pagine e tagli leggermente ingialliti, con tracce di polvere. Nota di possesso a penna blu sulla prima pagina di guardia."






La morte in banca
(Italian Edition)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Paperback, 202 Pages, Published 2004 by Mondadori
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-51300-1, ISBN: 88-04-51300-4






Zwei Leben
Roman.
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Karin Krieger
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2004 by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-423-13222-0, ISBN: 3-423-13222-1

"Zwei Leben: Roman"






Opere
by Giuseppe Pontiggia, Daniela Marcheschi
Paperback, Published 2004 by Mondadori
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-52510-3, ISBN: 88-04-52510-X






Nacido Dos Veces/ Born Twice
(Spanish Edition)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2003 by Salamandra Publicacions Y Edicions
ISBN-13: 978-84-7888-763-7, ISBN: 84-7888-763-6

"Nacido dos veces fue galardonada con el premio Super Camp"






Nati Due Volte(1st Edition)
by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1997 by Mondadori
ISBN-13: 978-88-04-48411-0, ISBN: 88-04-48411-X

"Prima Edizione"



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