Marisa Fazio
Marisa Fazio’s family are from a mountain village that looks down over Capo D’Orlando, in northeastern Sicily, the home of Prince Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s first cousin, the poet Baron Lucio Piccolo.
Marisa writes poems and prose and teaches English as a Second Language. Her work has been widely published in anthologies, on radio, and in journals, both in Australia and internationally. She divides her time between Melbourne and Sicily
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A Leopard’s Kiss
- By: Marisa Fazio
- Narrator: Octavia De Clare
- Length: 1 hours 23 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2022
- Language: English
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Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s novel The Leopard (Il Gattopardo) is one of the world’s most loved modern classics.
A Leopard’s Kiss entwines the story of Tomasi di Lampedusa writing his famous novel with that of a young couple who... Read more
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