On Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 6PM Dacia Maraini will present “Caro Pier Paolo”, her latest book published by Neri Pozza, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini, an intense correspondence between Dacia Maraini and her beloved friend Pier Paolo, who has since long passed away.
Dacia Maraini was one of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s closest friends; in these pages the writer weaves an intimate and sincere dialogue capable of prolonging and reviving a deep affection, nourished by esteem, artistic and cinematographic experiences, ideas and travels shared with Alberto Moravia and Maria Callas to discover the world and in particular Africa. Read more.
Pier Paolo Pasolini (March, 5 1922 – November, 2 1975) was an Italian poet, filmmaker, writer and intellectual who also distinguished himself as a journalist, novelist, translator, playwright, visual artist and actor. He is considered one of the defining public intellectuals in 20th-century Italy, influential both as an artist and a political figure.
