The Time of Indifference

Name: The Time of Indifference
Author: Alberto Moravia

by Alberto Moravia

Novel of bourgeois malaise exploring apathy and moral paralysis among Italian families

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Alberto Moravia

Italian author whose frank treatment of sexuality, alienation, and bourgeois conformity scandalized and fascinated Italian readers from the 1920s through his long career. The Time of Indifference is his debut masterpiece.

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