LITERARY MEETINGS

The CCR Cultural and Research Center and the UICI Italian Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Monza chapter, are jointly organizing the following events:

Thursday, October 8
VITTORIO LINGIARDI “Body, Human”
A journey through the human body, which today is the focus of so much attention but receives no care. The author sensitively brings it back to center stage.

Thursday, October 15
PAOLA SALVADORI “Imperfetto futuro”
In the midst of the social media era, Cecilia, a 15-year-old student, chooses an ancient and intimate way to chronicle her young life: writing a diary.

Thursday, October 22
CESARE BARCA “Nel fluire dei giorni”
Meet-and-greet with the author and the Virginio Cremona Publishing House.
The author, a native of Verona who has been completely blind since the age of two, has dedicated his life to culture, poetry, and social activism.

Thursday, October 29
EMMANUEL CARRERE “The Adversary”
On January 9, 1993, Jean Claude Romand killed his wife, children, and parents, then attempted suicide. The investigation revealed a web of lies. On the verge of being exposed, he chose to kill the people whose gaze he could not bear.

Thursday, November 12
DACIA MARAINI “The Ship to Kobe”
The past has a way of springing upon you unexpectedly through a photograph, a letter—it tells you of a time that no longer exists but comes alive before your eyes.

Thursday, December 10
BENEDETTA TOBAGI “Women’s Resistance”
Women played a leading role in the Resistance, providing assistance, fighting firsthand, and risking their lives. A “half of history” long silenced, to which the author restores a voice and a face through photographs gathered from dozens of archives.