Giovanna Zangrandi was the pseudonym of Alma Bevilacqua (1910–1988), an Italian novelist and Resistance fighter.[1][2]

Works

  • Leggende delle Dolomiti (Legends of the Dolomites) (1950)
  • I Brusaz (The Brusaz Family) (1954)
  • Orsola nelle stagioni (Ursula in the Different Seasons) (1957)
  • Il campo rosso (The Red Field) (1959)
  • Tre signore (Three Ladies) (1960)
  • I giorni veri, 1943–45 (The Real Days, 1943–45) (1963) ISBN 9788880120919
  • Anni con Attila (Years with Attila) (1966)
  • Il diario di Chiara (Chiara's Diary) (1972)

Further reading

  • Penny Morris, ‘A Woman’s Perspective: Autobiography and History in Giovanna Zangrandi’s Resistance Narratives’, in European Memories of the Second World War ed. H. Peitsch, C. Burdett, and C. Gorrara (New York/Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1999), pp. 35–43
  • Penny Morris, ‘Giovanna Zangrandi: Negotiating Fascism’, Italian Studies LIII (1998), pp. 94–121

Sources

  1. ↑ Anne Commire; Deborah Klezmer, eds. (2006). "Bevilacqua, Alma (1910–1988)". Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages. Retrieved 11 November 2023 – via Encyclopedia.com.
  2. ↑ Galvani Museum
  • Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature


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