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The Beautiful Summer
Cover of Penguin European Writers edition (2018)
AuthorCesare Pavese
Original titleLa bella estate
TranslatorW.J. Strachan
PublisherPeter Owen
Publication date
1949
Published in English
1955
Pages237
ISBN9780241983393 (Penguin European Writers edition, 2018)

The Beautiful Summer is a novel by Italian author Cesare Pavese. It was first published in Italian as La bella estate in 1949. It was released in English by Peter Owen in 1955,[1] and rereleased by Penguin European Writers in 2018.[2]

The book is an account of love in 1930s Italy.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The political prisoner". SOLO. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. ^ "The Beautiful Summer". Penguin Books. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Best summer books 2018, as picked by writers and cultural figures – part two". The Guardian. 8 July 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2020.