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Olivia Laing’s New Historical Fiction Sees Famed Italian Filmmakers Navigate Fascism

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The Silver Book: A Novel, by Olivia Laing; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2025, 256 pages. Courtesy Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York It is September of 1974. Italy is in turmoil, with the radical left and the fascist right warring in the thick of what will come to be called the Years of Lead. The great maestros Federico Fellini and Pier Paolo Pasolini are preparing to film Casanova and Salò, respectively; the renowned costume and set …
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ARTnews broke the news in on Monday, November 3, 2025.
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