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Italo Svevo, whose real name was Ettore Schmitz, was born in Trieste in 1861. He was educated in Trieste and in a commercial school in Germany and returned to his birthplace to begin a business career that he pursued successfully until his death. He published three novels (at his own expense): Una vita (1892; English translation: A Life), Senilità (1898; English translation: Emilio’s Carnival; also translated under the title As a Man Grows Older), and La coscienza di Zeno (1923; English translation: Zeno’s Conscience; also translated under the title Confessions of Zeno). After his first two novels were ignored, Svevo considered giving up writing and devoting
From the Inside Flap:therapy, Zeno's doctor advises him to write his memoirs. The patient reconstructs the events in his life into a palatable reality founded upon compromise and rationalization.
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Book Description Vintage. Paperback. Condition: GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Seller Inventory # 3331126520
Book Description Vintage. Paperback. Condition: GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Seller Inventory # 3334109935
Book Description Vintage. Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s). Seller Inventory # 3120743399
Book Description Vintage. Paperback. Condition: GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Seller Inventory # 3337671415
Book Description Vintage. Condition: Good. . Owner's name on inside. Seller Inventory # W12OS-00769
Book Description Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0394700635I5N00
Book Description Vintage, 1958. Soft cover. Condition: Good. Undated Vintage Books reprint (V-63). Translated from the Italian by Beryl De Zoete. Cover design by Milton Glaser. G. Covers show significant general creasing, and some rubbing and soiling. Binding is sound. Name to front end paper, and no other writing. Moderate toning to pages. Seller Inventory # 2750
Book Description Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1958. Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Seller Inventory # GRP102072953
Book Description Random House: Vintage, New York, NY, 1958. Paperback. Reprint Edition [1958]. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: mild rubbing to wrapper covers; faint crease near upper front corner tip; the front hinge has been carefully reinforced with clear cellophane tape;the pages have tanned a bit, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 398pp. Translated from the Italian by Beryl de Zoete. Vintage V-63. Mass Market Paperback. Seller Inventory # 45152
Book Description Vintage Books/ A Division of Random House, Inc., New York, 1958. Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 398 pp. Nearly flawless book with very minimal external wear. Minimal foxing throughout. Seller Inventory # 5ivCh0034