The Istituto Italiano Di Cultura in Los Angeles presents Giuseppe Conte, in a conversation with Chapman Professor Robert Buranello, on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.

Giuseppe Conte contributes to several Italian newspapers and magazines and lectures at universities around the world.

One of the best regarded Italian poets since the Seventies, Conte’s collections of poetry include L’Oceano e il Ragazzo (1983) and The Seasons, winner of the 1988 Montale Prize. Among his novels are The Third Officer in Command and The Adulteress.

At this event he will present I personaggi dei romanzi futuri/ Angelina’s Lips (Guernica 2011), which was translated by Dr. Buranello, and copies will be available for signing.

Location: 1023 Hilgard Ave., Los Angeles
RSVP: April 22, 2011 to rsvp.iicla@esteri.it
For more information, go to the Language Department site.