L'isola Di Arturo by Elsa Morante was first published in 1957. We track 2 editions.
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- Knopf1959 Hardback I own Arturo's Island, Knopf 1959 Log in to want this
- Collins1959 Hardback I own Arturo's Island, Collins 1959 Log in to want this
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Awards and honours
Adaptations
- Arturo's Island film, 1962
Setting and characters
- Set in
- Procida
Read next
- Comes after
- House of Liars
- Followed by
- History
In print
- Editions recorded
- 38 on Open Library, 10 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 8 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of L'isola Di Arturo are there?
We track 2 editions of L'isola Di Arturo. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Did L'isola Di Arturo win any awards?
Yes: L'isola Di Arturo won the Strega Prize (1957), according to Wikidata.
Has L'isola Di Arturo been adapted?
Yes, including Arturo's Island (film, 1962), according to Wikidata.
When was L'isola Di Arturo first published?
L'isola Di Arturo by Elsa Morante was first published in 1957.
What should I read after L'isola Di Arturo?
In order, it follows House of Liars and it is followed by History, according to Wikidata.