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Francesca Pellas

Francesca Pellas
Francesca Pellas is an Italian reporter living in New York. Before moving to the US, she worked in publishing for several years in Italy (and still does, from here, for an Italian publishing house specializing in American literature). Books are her amusement park and one of her greatest loves.


How to Grieve the Living: A Conversation with Stephanie Danler

Francesca Pellas Talks to the Author of Stray
June 12, 2020  By Francesca Pellas
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“What Am I Trying to Leave Behind?” An Interview with Jhumpa Lahiri

On Translation, Origin Stories, and Falling in Love with a Language
August 31, 2017  By Francesca Pellas
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Michael Reynolds on Ferrante’s Class Consciousness (and Rome vs. NYC)

In Conversation with the Editor of Europa Editions
May 10, 2016  By Francesca Pellas
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