Dreaming of the USA: The Writings and Translations of Cesare Pavese

Co-organized with Fondazione Cesare Pavese In collaboration with Ragusa Foundation Dreaming of the USA The Writings and Translations of Cesare Pavese Closing event of the 2023 Pavese Festival Round Table with: Jhumpa Lahiri, Barnard College, author and translator Brian Robert Moore, translator Iuri Moscardi, CUNY Graduate Center Followed by the Award Ceremony of the 2023 Premio Pavese to: Rosemary Salomone, St. John’s University With the participation of Pierluigi Vaccaneo, Director, Fondazione Cesare Pavese The focus of this round table is the academic research commissioned by the Fondazione Cesare Pavese to Iuri Moscardi into the materials donated to the foundation by the family of Oreste Molina, a former colleague of Pavese’s at the Einaudi publishing house. These materials include 21 books by American and British authors that Pavese read, studied, and translated during the 1930s. The texts include Pavese’s hand-written no