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Bravo Baricco

I’m reading “Barbarians” (“I Barbari”) from Baricco. I’m right in the middle of it, but that is enough in my opinion to know that Baricco scored again. I loved his essay “Next” on globalization, about a decade ago, and I remember thinking that this book brought up some not easily sharable, yet intelligent, arguments.

But in this book Baricco delivers more. First of all, as the author himself states in the introduction, he’s writing from the top of a tower, standing in the wind. That is, he published Continue Reading Bravo Baricco…