La lunga strada di sabbia av Silvia Di Paolo

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<p>The extraordinary picture story by Paolo Di Paolo, which documents and narrates Italians on vacation during Summer 1959, from the Tyrrhenian to the Adriatic Sea; from Ventimiglia to Trieste (from the western to the eastern border). In 1959 Paolo Di Paolo is a 34-year-old photographer collaborating with the cultural weekly magazine <em>Il Mondo</em> directed by Mario Pannunzio, and the widely distributed magazine <em>Tempo</em>. Pier Paolo Pasolini is a promising 37-year-old writer who had published <em>The Best of Youth, The Street Kids </em>and<em> A Violent Life</em>. He is not yet a film director. In Italy, the ¿economic miracle¿ has just begun. The newspapers tend to offer to Italian families a microcosm of mythical characters as a diversion to the dullness and fear of war, emigration, and poverty. Arturo Tofanelli, editor in chief of the monthly <em>Successo</em> and the weekly <em>Tempo</em>, entrusts the two young men, Di Paolo and Pasolini, who did not know each other, to do