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The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1st Edition) by Giorgio Bassani, William Weaver (Translator) Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1977 ISBN-10: 0-15-634570-6 / 0156345706 ISBN-13: 978-0-15-634570-5 / 9780156345705 Giorgio Bassani's masterwork has Vittorio de Sica's 1971 film adaptation to thank for its dual success and obscurity. Not enough people know that this tale of a middle-class Jewish youth's obsession with the far more aristocratic Micol Finzi-Contini stems from a novel, not a novelization. Bassani's |