The Red Tenda of Bologna

Bologna is a city that defies reality, a place where the past and present intertwine in a dreamlike tapestry. This book offers a meditation on memory, food, art, and the cherished bond with a beloved uncle, all set against the backdrop of Bologna’s improbable beauty. As part of the Penguin Modern series, it brings together a diverse array of voices, from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, offering a rich tapestry of essays, poems, and stories that explore the human experience across time and space.
Why You Should Read?
Experience a unique meditation on memory and beauty through the lens of Bologna.
Discover a diverse collection of essays, poems, and stories from renowned authors.
Engage with contemporary, international themes that challenge and inspire.
Perfect for readers who appreciate art, culture, and thought-provoking narratives.