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Viola Di Grado
Viola Di Grado was born in Catania, Italy. She now lives and studies in London. Her first novel, 70% Acrylic 30% Wool, won the 2011 Campiello First Novel Award and was a finalist for Italy's most prestigious literary prize, The Strega. This is an extract from her second novel, Hollow Heart, published in June by Europa Editions.

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Hollow Heart

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June 2015

Viola Di Grado

TR. Antony Shugaar

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June 2015

2011   I. In 2011 the world ended: I killed myself.   On July 23, at 3:29 in the afternoon, my death set out...

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Issue No. 10

Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism

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Issue No. 10

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July 2012

Ben Rivers is an artist who makes films. Two Years at Sea, his first feature-length film, was released to...

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August 2017

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August 2017

From the first time I saw Alice Neel’s portraits, I wanted to see the world as she did. Neel...

 

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