Narrative of the origins and responsibility of writing in “Un infinito numero” by Sebastiano Vassalli

Sebastiano Vassalli’s historical novel Un infinito numero (1999) is based on the myth of the lost wisdom and the secrets of the remote Etruscan civilization and shows effectively how literary imagination can attempt to ‘fill the gaps’ of historical science. The novel effectively portrays a problemat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martina Piperno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2022-10-01
Series:Finzioni
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Online Access:https://finzioni.unibo.it/article/view/15618