Tishani Doshi (born Madras, India, 1975) was awarded the 2006 Forward Poetry Prize for her first collection of poetry, Countries of the Body. Doshi was raised in Chennai and lived in the US and UK before moving to Venice with her husband, the Italian writer Carlo Pizzati. She now lives on a beach in Tamil Nadu.Here you can listen to her contribution about Europe, for the May issue of L'Uomo.Credits: Illustration by Jean-Philippe Delhomme. This podcast was narrated by Tricia Di Girolamo.You can also read about the vision of Europe written by the Editor-in-Chief Emanuele Farneti here: https://www.vogue.it/news/article/i-love-eu
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My European Disease - by Stefan Merrill Block
Stefan Merrill Block (born Plano, US, 1982) is the author of Oliver Loving (published in Italy by Neri Pozza and a finalist for the Premio von Rezzori, Florence, 3-6 June), which is being developed for TV. Since 2008, Stefan has spent part of each year writing in Europe, most often in Italy. Here you can listen to his contribution about Europe, for the May issue of L'Uomo.Credits: Illustration by Jean-Philippe Delhomme. This podcast was narrated by Antony Bowden.You can also read about the vision of Europe written by the Editor-in-Chief Emanuele Farneti here: https://www.vogue.it/news/article/i-love-eu
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The Parisian Restaurant - by Richard Mason
Richard Mason (born Johannesburg, South Africa, 1978) is the son of anti-Apartheid activists who brought him to the UK when he was aged ten. His first novel, The Drowning People (1999 published by Einaudi in Italy), sold more than a million copies in over 20 countries.Here you can listen to his contribution about Europe, for the May issue of L'Uomo.Credits: Illustration by Jean-Philippe Delhomme. This podcast was narrated by Antony Bowden.You can also read about the vision of Europe written by the Editor-in-Chief Emanuele Farneti here: https://www.vogue.it/news/article/i-love-eu
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The first cup of coffee - by David Leavitt
David Leavitt (born Pittsburgh,US,1961) published his first story, Territory, in The New Yorker in 1981. In 1993 he travelled to Italy intending to stay a year, and ended up staying until 2000. Here you can listen to his contribution about Europe, for the May issue of L'Uomo.Credits: Illustration by Jean-Philippe Delhomme. This podcast was narrated by Antony Bowden.You can also read about the vision of Europe written by the Editor-in-Chief Emanuele Farneti here: https://www.vogue.it/news/article/i-love-eu
The May issue of L’Uomo is entirely dedicated to the dream of a united Europe: a free and strong land without borders, a generation’s project for peace. It features a series of love letters to our homeland, written and photographed by artists, creatives, photographers and philosophers. And it also presents contributions by four authors from other continents who observe us from afar and describe us with their words. So have a listen to the stories by Stefan Merrill Block, Richard Mason, David Leavitt and Tishani Doshi.
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