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  1. Giorgio Bassani (Bologna, 4 March 1916 – Rome, 13 April 2000) was an Italian novelist, poet, essayist, editor, and international intellectual. Biography [ edit ] Bassani was born in Bologna into a prosperous Jewish family of Ferrara , where he spent his childhood with his mother Dora, father Enrico (a doctor), brother Paolo, and sister Jenny.

  2. Apr 9, 2024 · Giorgio Bassani (born March 4, 1916, Bologna, Italy—died April 13, 2000, Rome) was an Italian author and editor noted for his novels and stories examining individual lives played out against the background of modern history. The author’s Jewish heritage and the life of the Jewish community in Ferrara, Italy, are among his recurrent themes.

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  3. Apr 14, 2000 · Giorgio Bassani, the author of the classic modern novel ''The Garden of the Finzi-Continis,'' died today in the San Camillo hospital in Rome. He was 84. Mr. Bassani's final years were darkened by ...

  4. Giorgio Bassani ( Bologna, 4 marzo 1916 – Roma, 13 aprile 2000) è stato uno scrittore, poeta e politico italiano, fondatore e poi presidente di Italia Nostra dal 1965 al 1980.

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  6. Nov 9, 2018 · By Giorgio Bassani. Translated by Jamie McKendrick. 744 pp. W.W. Norton & Company. $39.95. Almost 50 years before the Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino brought André Aciman’s haunting novel ...

  7. Apr 14, 2000 · Bassani, who at the end suffered from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, was a quietly insistent chronicler of our age's various menaces to liberty. He is survived by his wife Valeria, from whom ...

  8. Apr 13, 2000 · Giorgio Bassani was born in Bologna into a prosperous Jewish family of Ferrara, where he spent his childhood with his mother Dora, father Enrico (a doctor), brother Paolo, and sister Jenny. In 1934 he completed his studies at his secondary school, the liceo classico L. Ariosto in Ferrara. Music had been his first great passion and he considered ...

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