“La casa dei notabili” di Amira Ghenim
"La casa dei notabili" di Amira Ghenim è un romanzo estremamente potente in grado di farvi vivere le tragedie di due nobili famiglie tunisine dagli anni "30, anni in cui…
“Akhenaton, il faraone eretico” di Naguib Mahfouz
"Akhenaton" di Naguib Mahfouz è un libro che racconta la storia del primo faraone monoteista della storia, narrandone tanto l'ascesa quanto la caduta Akhenaton Miri-Mon lasciò Sais per recarsi con…
History of the Epiphany, the “manifestation” of Jesus
The history of the Epiphany and its meanings for the Catholic and Orthodox Church, not just the adoration of the Magi History of the Epiphany To fully understand the meaning…
Copts, the Christians of Egypt
The story of the Copts, the largest Christian group in Egypt and one of the oldest in the world History of the Copts The Copts are one of the oldest…
Stories from the book: Antaeus
The eighth of my stories: the story of the giant Antaeus, ruler of the lands of Libu My unpublished stories What you are about to read is an unpublished story…
Stories from the book: the ashes of the Sufi
The seventh of my tales: the story of a Sufi's ashes and the effect they had on a disciple My unpublished stories What you are about to read is an…
Stories from the book: the tattooed girl
The sixth of my stories: the story of a tattooed girl and a verse My unpublished stories What you are about to read is an unpublished story of mine taken…
My literary “flops” of 2021
3 literary masterpieces that I either didn't understand or just didn't like, so much so that they turned out to be my "flops" of 2021 My flops The prefaces to…
The 7 best books I’ve read in 2021
The list of the 7 best books read this year My best books As every year, with December comes the time to sum up the readings made during the year,…
History of the cyclamen
Cyclamen, a plant that went from being considered poisonous to being cultivated for its beauty The cyclamen Cyclamen is a genus of tubers characterized by the particular shape of the…
