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Title: MEMOIRS OF LORENZO DA PONTE
By: Lorenzo Da Ponte, Charles Rosen, Elizabeth Abbott (Trans)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0940322358
ISBN 13: 9780940322356
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Publisher: THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS, INC
Pub. date: 31 May, 2000
Edition: Main
Pages: 472
Translated from: Italian
Synopsis: Plot and counterplot lie at the heart of Don Giovanni, Cosi fan tutte, and The Marriage of Figaro, the three brilliant libretti that Lorenzo Da Ponte prepared for Mozart. They were also central to Da Ponte's own extraordinary life. His Memoirs record a fantastic variety of romantic, political, and professional intrigues, and tell of meetings with a host of remarkable men. In a life that took him from the canals of Venice to the streets of New York, Da Ponte was at different times priest, professional gambler, proprietor of a bordello, political agitator, court poet, impresario, grocery store owner, and the first professor of Italian literature at Columbia University. His Memoirs, a minor classic of Italian literature, are the picaresque and engrossing story of a man of enormous talent and unsurpassed flair who was, above all, an indefatigable survivor.
Publication: US
Imprint: NYRB Classics
Returns: Returnable
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