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Lia Iovenitti, how to translate a Nobel Prize from L’Aquila to Korea.

CURIOSITY

There is a faint but lingering scent of Abruzzesity in the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Han Kang. If only because Lia Iovenitti, a literary translator from L’Aquila who lives in Seoul, edited the Italian translation and revision …

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Driving safely in the rain

SAFETY

Thunderstorms, cloudbursts and incoming snow. Sudden downpours are very common in the autumn season, and they are very dangerous for those driving a car. How should one behave when driving in heavy rain and the road surface is wet? To …

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St. Martin’s Day is tradition between Lazio and Abruzzo

TRADITIONS

The feast of St. Martin is a celebration rich in tradition and folklore that is very much felt in several places in Abruzzo and Lazio. Through ancient rites and food and wine traditions, many villages and towns keep their cultural …

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With autumn, the foliage season and its colors return: here are the best places to admire it in Abruzzo and Lazio

TOURISM

Between October and November, nature offers its best show, known as the foliage, one of the most photographed natural phenomena in the world. The leaves of beech, larch, ash, oak, chestnut and other species of plants and trees change color …

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Le Altrec cose and Books starring at FLA in Pescara

EVENTS

There are Books of course, but there are also many Other Things in the container of the seventh edition of FLA being held Nov. 7-10 in Pescara. A festival with numerous and diverse guests for a prestigious cultural event in …

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Autumn flavors: some of the most anticipated events

EVENTS

The collective imagination has always considered autumn to be the season of decadence, because it puts an end to the heats brought by summer; for others, however, it is a time of rebirth: the harvests and grape harvests proper to …

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From Cathedral Square to the Gran Sasso, L’Aquila is Mountain City.

EVENTS

Abruzzo’s capital is preparing to celebrate mountains in all their forms from Oct. 30 to Nov. 4 with the first edition of the Festival “L’Aquila city of mountains, edition 2024” proposing a series of events dedicated to the Abruzzo region’s …

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