Fausta Cialente

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Fausta Cialente

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Italian literature
Women writers
…the 17th-century painter Artemisia Gentileschi; Fausta Cialente, several of whose novels were inspired by her lengthy stay in the Egyptian city of Alexandria but whose best works, Le quattro ragazze Wieselberger (1976; “The Four Wieselberger Girls”) and Interno con figure (1976; “Figures in an Interior”), are existential in nature; fastidious…
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…the 17th-century painter Artemisia Gentileschi; Fausta Cialente, several of whose novels were inspired by her lengthy stay in the Egyptian city of Alexandria but whose best works, Le quattro ragazze Wieselberger (1976; “The Four Wieselberger Girls”) and Interno con figure (1976; “Figures in an Interior”), are existential in nature; fastidious…
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