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    Sette Sonetti: Seven Sonnets
    Sette Sonetti: Seven Sonnets
    Sette Sonetti: Seven Sonnets
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    Sette Sonetti: Seven Sonnets

    By Luca Ferrarini

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    Sette poesie scelte, sette sonetti per abbandonarsi ai suoni e ai ritmi della lingua Italiana. Versi di amore e di speranza, ma anche di addii e follia. Ogni sonetto presenta anche la sua traduzione in Inglese

    Seven selected poems, seven sonnets to surrender to the sounds and rhythms of the Italian language. Verses of love and hope, but also of farewells and madness. Each sonnet is presented together with its English translation.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLuca Ferrarini
    Release dateNov 2, 2016
    ISBN9781370326143
    Sette Sonetti: Seven Sonnets
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    Luca Ferrarini

    Luca Ferrarini was born in 1978 in Carpi, Italy, where he currently lives with his wife, Avgi, and their daughter Maria. Graduated in software engineering in 2003, he moved out of his country to spend one year in California and seven years in The Netherlands, where he got his Ph.D. in computer science. During the academic career he has published several scientific articles and collaborated in technical book chapters. In 2015 he published his first novel, Il Sicomoro di Sofia, now also available in English (Sofia's Sycamore). He also writes short stories and poems on his blog, Cool Writing Notes

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