Aperitivo Letterario: Italian Book Club *In-Person*
Do you love Italy and all Italian things? Do you like the idea of knowing more about the country’s literature, history, and culture? Then this Italian book club is perfect for you. Come to share some classic literature, novels, and contemporary fiction with a glass of wine!
This term we will discuss the historical novel Il treno dei bambini by Viola Ardone. Published in 2019, this novel has been translated into 36 languages and adapted by Cristina Comencini in a film. Required reading before the class: Il treno dei bambini by Viola Ardone. Intermediate level (CEFR B1 and above) required.
Instructor: Elena Lori
Sections
APLI-SP25.01
Friday, 6-8pm. Jun. 6
This class will meet in-person at CCAE.
Required reading before the class: Il treno dei bambini by Viola Ardone
Instructors: Elena Lori
Instructor
Elena Lori
Elena Lori, born and raised in Northeastern of Italy, received her bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Trento. She worked as lawyer for 15 years and then moved to Cambridge. In Italy she worked several years with refugees and Roma people. She has taught Italian as a volunteer, to foreigners and to Roma teenagers.