EXCLUSIVE: Angelina Jolie‘s TIFF world premiere Without Blood is based on Alessandro Baricco‘s intriguing novel which is set a time of war, but the location and era aren’t defined. The movie follows a ...

City, by Alessandro Baricco. Alfred A. Knopf. 326 pages. $25. Alessandro Baricco, the bestselling author of Silk and popular Italian television personality, has a reputation for blurring the ...

Author Ru Freeman first turned to Alessandro Baricco's tale of a French silkworm merchant and his impossible love because it made her homesickness... I first read Alessandro Baricco's Silk in 1998, in ...

The writer Alessandro Baricco announced on social media that he had received a diagnosis of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. "Um, there is news to give and this time I have to give it myself, ...

French electronicists Air describe City Reading as a spoken-word album, acknowledging that their music is intended to hover in the background while Italian novelist Alessandro Baricco reads extracts ...

Alessandro Baricco, trans. from the Italian by Stephen Sartarelli. Rizzoli, $25.95 (176p) ISBN 978-0-8478-4291-9 In this insightful book, which reads as an episodic ...

I much preferred the gossamer Air of Moon Safari over the prog-stodge Air of 10,000Hz Legend, so this collaboration with the Italian writer Alessandro Baricco is more to my liking, confining them as ...

I first read Alessandro Baricco's Silk in 1998, in its English translation by Guido Waldman. The book — a tale of travel, passion and mysterious, silent communication — resonated with me immediately.