Arturo's Island

by Elsa Morante · first published 1957

Arturo's Island (Italian: L'isola di Arturo) is a 1957 novel by Italian author Elsa Morante, published by Giulio Einaudi Editore. It won the Strega Prize for that year. It was translated into English in 1959 by Isabel Quigly, published by Alfred A. Knopf in the United States and William Collins, Sons in the United Kingdom. A film adaptation directed by Damiano Damiani was released in 1962, winning Best Film at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.

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Original language:

Italian

Year page:

1957