Piacenza, “Low” is born, the unbiased publishing home that comes from the “backside”

Born in Piacenza [LOW]an unbiased publishing home, a brand new nationwide voice coming from under. [LOW] it’s the newest of the tasks so as of time Officine Gutenberg which has been pursuing, for over fifteen years, the target of accompanying susceptible folks into the world of labor in sectors, that of publishing and communication, the place incapacity is never represented. The 2 debut titles are Dry stone partitions – The richness of simplicity Of Vittorino Andreoli e The brand new Spoon River Of Edgar Lee Mastersedited by Alberto Cristofori.

“Low was a reputation that had been floating round in our heads since we began eager about this mission,” he says Giovanni Battista Menzani, answerable for publishing at Officine Gutenberg and editorial director of the brand new publishing home. “We have been on the lookout for one thing that needed to do with a voice that comes from under, a voice that’s not shouted, however robust and delicate. The title was initially momentary, then we grew to become keen on it: and now we prefer it. As a result of all of us come from low lands, or from the nice Po Valley.” “We’ve got a need”, continues Giovanni Battista Menzani, “to return to tales, even these which can be lopsided, asymmetrical, radical, not very mainstream”.

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The primary two volumes might be in bookstores on November tenth. Dry stone partitions – The richness of simplicity by Vittorino Andreoli (Blow Up sequence), illustrated with the images that the well-known psychiatrist took over the course of his life, turning into keen about what he considers the image of constructive knowledge and wholesome sociality, which we’ve got desperately misplaced at the moment.

The brand new Spoon River, by Edgar Lee Masters, edited by Alberto Cristofori (Lowlands | Terrebasse sequence) is a considerate collection of the lyrics that make up the sequel to probably the most well-known guide of poems of the twentieth century. Printed in america 9 years afterAnthologycomes as a shock to Italian readers, who will be capable to discover in its pages a number of the unforgettable characters from the primary assortment.

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It comes out in January 2024 Ranging from right here – From Barbiana to Ivrea, from Matera to Cinisi: the place has the very best Italy gone? (Terrebasse | Lowlands sequence, edited by GB Menzani and G. Dadati). Ten authors have created as many reportages, with unique texts and photographs, from locations the place Italy gave its greatest in the course of the twentieth century, on the path of revolutionary teachings within the social, instructional and political fields. Some misplaced and a few nonetheless resonating. They wrote Paolo Landi, Marco Peroni, Lucia T. Ingrosso, Giuliano Pavone, Lorenzo Calza, Simone Marcuzzi, Nicolò La Rocca, Giampaolo G. Rugo, Elisabetta Paraboschi, Antonio Paolacci and Paola Ronco.