The Massage Ceremony (by Alan Bennett)

For a Handful of Books Season 21 Episode 10

Overview:
The most famous book game in Italy in this episode sees the Liceo Scientifico "Marco Gerolamo Vida" of Cremona and the Istituto Tecnico Industriale "Enrico Fermi" of Modena compete. The book on which the two classes compete is the short novel La Cerimonia del Massaggio, written in 2002 by the contemporary British writer Alan Bennett. Leading the game is Geppi Cucciari with Professor Piero Dorfles, who recommends, in this episode, "An English Crime", by Cyril Hare (Sellerio, 2017) and "Tutti i banchi sono uguali", by Christian Raimo (Einaudi 2017).

Genre : Talk

Actors : Piero D'Orfles, Geppi Cucciari

Release Date : 2018-03-24

Duration : 48 menit

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