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The Girl on the Via Flaminia by Alfred Hayes

Posted by labeau on January 3rd, 2010 filed in books

Published in 1949. This intriguing, though somewhat slight tale of Italy at the end of World War II was written by an American has a similar feel to many Italian post war neo-realist novels and films. Hayes actually participated in the movement, co-writing the films Paisan and the Bicycle Thief. In “The Girl on the [...]

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