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“Geoffrey Brock) The following is from Andrea Bajani's The Anniversary .”
“Geoffrey Brock is the author of three collections of poetry, editor of The FSG Book of Twentieth-Century Italian Poetry , and translator of numerous books of poetry, prose, and comics, most recently Giuseppe Ungaretti’s Allegria, which received the National Translation Award in Poetry.”
“The Anniversary received Italy’s highest literary award, the Strega Prize, in 2025 and will be published in more than thirty countries.”
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“Or if he did, it was such an exception to the general rule that it turned to dust in memory.”
““Will you come see us again?” she asked, advancing toward me as I slipped away.”
“Bajani teaches creative writing at Rice University in Houston, Texas.”
“The last time I saw my mother, she walked me to the door to say goodbye.”
“She may be alone in this scene, but it seems important that she isn’t secondary, isn’t in any way marginal.”
“Andrea Bajani Geoffrey Brock Other Press The Anniversary translation Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.”
“For a habit to be formed, it requires a body to claim it, and my mother did not possess a body, or rather not an autonomous one.”
“It gave her a faint limp, one I doubt was even noticeable to others.”
“I think she looked me in the eyes, but that’s more a guess than a blurry memory, since I didn’t meet her gaze.”
“So there was no reason to doubt that, after that day, the routine would repeat again and again, forever.”
“No answer to that question was ever given.”
“They were not recorded, that is, in the so-called official version, but remained confined to the dream zone.”
“Not even the kitchen, that space that had been socially assigned to her, was truly hers.”
“What’s certain is that I can’t see my mother who, each day, did such things in that place.”
“Reprinted by permission of Other Press.”