Pride of Baghdad by Brian K.Vaughan and Niko Herinchon December 17, 2006

Friday morning at the scriptwriting classes the teacher Matteo Casali brought this wonderful , beautiful, amazing, spectacular, touching graphic novel.
It’s about a true story, on free lions of the zoo during the war trough the city of Baghdad. It’s a strong story, telled by beautiful drawings ( here some sketches)
I need this comic, [...]

Brick Lane ( by M. Ali) September 12, 2006

This is my second reading in English. I have to admit that I skipped a lot, but not enough to not understand the story. It is about the Nazneen ’s life within an arranged wedding in a foreign country.
I found the letters from Nazneen’s sister, Hasina, very hard to understand.
I liked this novel but… [...]

“About a Boy”, my first reading in English !!! August 27, 2006

I have red my first English book , an easy and nice one, “About a Boy” by Nick Hornby. This is a goal for me! Brava!( there is not a proper translation for this Italian word that can works as well, in my opinion…. any suggestion?)
I had started looking up my dictionary every time I [...]