HookLiteraryMagazine

Hook is a literary magazine in the spirit of Elias Canetti's multilingual mind for short stories,poems and more.

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🇺🇸🇮🇹Non è vero che gli statunitensi sono costretti a lavorare sempre mentre in Europa i lavoratori si possono godere la meritata pausa. Ce lo insegna uno sterminato catalogo di cultura pop | Benedetta Grasso

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Da Roald Dahl a Ray Bradbury, a Emerald Isle, a luoghi delle estati magiche here, there and everywhere.

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60 anni fa Luciano Foà fondava la casa editrice Adelphi. Al post n6 un ricordo della nipote Benedetta Grasso. La storia multilingue del padre Augusto, agente letterario dell'ALI e il loro passato che ha creato il catalogo Adelphi. https://t.co/4Q9wf6CtzQ #adelphi

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Kamyar Rahnama Raad is a New York based neuroscientist who grew up in Germany and Iran, writes short stories and makes films. We’re proud to feature his full movie “Emma Anna” on our website.

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A graceful and poignant short movie that establishes a touching connection in less than 10 minutes. In an onward floating train, two women, a brief encounter: Anna has an asthma attack, Emma loses a bag.
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Ljuba Blumenthal through Benedetta Grasso's reflection (Luciano Foà's granddaughter) - Lessico 17 (scroll down): "Ljuba was born in Ukraine,became British and spent most of her life having life-long friends and soulmates in Southern Europe and Italy."
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Those are the years were the unimaginable stories of the Shoah start to surface and the survivors begin to find the right words. Luciano (and his wife) were instrumental in publishing “if This is a man” by Primo Levi, and a few years earlier “The Diary of Anne Frank”.

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Before funding Adelphi in 1962,Luciano Foà worked with his literary agent father at ALI since he was a teenager; then briefly, before the prosecutions, at Edizioni Ivrea with Adriano Olivetti and then, from 1951 to 1961, as a consultant for Einaudi.
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The letter that never gets sent, a missed connection,an encounter that got away, is a literary genre in itself. Like in Max Ophuls' “Letter From An Unknown Woman” (based on a story by Stefan Zweig) Stefano Lazzari gives us his own spin on the genre https://t.co/uaSUuPsfO1

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A short story blending great dialogue, poetry,sci-fi glimpses, Jung and a precocious teen. Il Secondo Avvento di Domenico Santoro
"Anche tu vedi i raggi?" "Certo cadono tutte le sere. Te ne sei accorto solo ora?"
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@EdoardoCamurri Renata Colorni, editor e traduttrice, ha tradotto le opere di Freud, ha lavorato all’Adelphi 16 anni e per 25 ha diretto i Meridiani di Mondadori.
(Da #Maestri di Edoardo Camurri, puntata del 9 Dicembre 21)
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"Luciano Foà è stato per me il più grande maestro di editoria e di traduzione. Il tratto distintivo di Foà è un’eleganza e finezza intellettuale senza pari e una capacità di essere modello per noi tutti di buona editoria e buona traduzione" -Renata Colorni @EdoardoCamurri

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Hook is proud to feature this series (12 works of art) by the painter, Pietro Moretti: an imaginative experiment of visual storytelling and painting. A group of teens sets off a series of magical mutations in a hazing ritual...#painter #pietromoretti
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“Let’s read something relaxing almost child-like before going to bed”
Picks up 1 of the first editions of the SEQUEL to the wizard of Oz thread 1/4
a) The story is way more Lewis Carrolian than the main book with a touch of Timothy Leary (yes I know the original is “trippy too,

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A short story in English by Annalisa Mastronardi.@AMasternardi An existential rush before a French Literature exam, with touches of humour and literary reflections

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Elogio di @taylorswift13, che rifacendo le sue vecchie canzoni riscrive la nostra vita

La popstar segna il passo della sua maturità con la nuova versione dell’album “Red”.

E al tempo stesso canta i cambiamenti di una generazione | @BenesBorough

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We are a bit slow at updating Twitter (You can find everything on FB (https://t.co/TwOxSCMC1m ) Instagram (@ hookliterarymagazine ). So many new artists like Ilaria Gaspari,Micaela Sarfati,poems in English by Christian Cambone, essays by Chris Cleave (translated by Elena Bossi)

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https://t.co/AtUnzCjL9p Un racconto di @CaterinaOrseni1 su @cittadeilettori su luoghi dell'anima, ricordi fondanti e discese difficilissime.

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"Il mondo a venire deve situarsi tra le lingue" (Tramacadam -Vanni Bianconi) @nottetempoediz We have received many new short stories essays,poems,works of art from all over the world. This is what's at the core of our manifesto,our mission statement,the "Sehnshucht" behind Hook

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Ishmael Reed, Emerson, Thoureau, Asian history in the Bay, Angel’s island and a Zen referendum
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