Cesare Pavese: Conversation with Leuko
*Dialogues with Leuco*, a dramatic novel by Cesare Pavese, a representative author of Italian New Realism. It is the 153rd book in the "Open Books World Literature" series, which presents classics with a fresh, youthful sensibility, ranging from representative works by world-renowned masters to Korean classical literature. Considered the most distinctive and courageous work among Cesare Pavese's oeuvres, this piece is composed of 27 "dialogues." Twenty-six of them consist of brief conversations between two named characters, while the final one takes the form of a dialogue but the specific speakers remain undisclosed. Through these suggestive and ambiguous dialogues, the author reinterprets classical myths while reflecting on the realities of human life.
Korean title: 레우코와의 대화
Korean author: 체사레 파베세
Korean publisher: 열린책들
ISBN-13: 9788932911533












