‘L’Homme de Malte’ launched at the Embassy of Malta in France
Sunday, 27 January 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
L’Homme de Malte by Pierre Dimech, a French author of Maltese origin, has been published in France by Atelier Folfer Editions. In this work, the author retraces his history and his roots, which...
Patches on the canvas of life
Sunday, 13 January 2013, 15:01
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Verging on 95 years of age, John Cremona still manages to overwhelm readers of his latest book of verse, Il-Kantiku tax-Xagħra, with captivating verse written in a luxuriant, even if deceptively...
Ilwien il-Festi Maltin. Colours of Maltese Festas, Vol II
Sunday, 13 January 2013, 15:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”, so goes the ancient English dictum. However, I have always struggled with it and I have always found it difficult to accept it, nonetheless embrace...
British Writers and the Experience of Italy (1800-1940)
Sunday, 13 January 2013, 14:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The essays offered in British Writers and the Experience of Italy (1800-1940) by Prof Peter Vassallo this book explore some of the significant Romantic and post-Romantic constructions of Italy, its...
The Malta in which I want to live
Sunday, 6 January 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
341 subbed jf Joseph – Malta li rrid ng?ix fiha (Joseph – The Malta in which I want to live) is a new publication that will be launched in the next few days....
Marmite literature
Friday, 4 January 2013, 15:52
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Young author Donovan Gatt’s debut is ‘Marmite literature’ through and through: just like the food product, you can love it and enthuse about it to all your friends, or you can hate...
To catch a killer
Friday, 4 January 2013, 15:49
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Murder. Sex. Car chases. Backroom politics. Intrigue. Forensics. Drama. What’s not to like in police thrillers? And now: MANIC! Has discovered Malta’s own contribution to the...
Doctoring the Books
Friday, 4 January 2013, 15:47
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Part of the fun of book fairs is scouring the aisles, looking for the next unannounced hit, for a new favourite. One of the most exciting books at recent Malta Book Fairs was a distinctive new voice...
Futurist Manifesto
Friday, 4 January 2013, 15:44
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Having written the most successful trilogy in Maltese publishing history is a tough act to follow. Four years ago, Loranne Vella – together with co-author Simon Bartolo – changed the face...
Balmy summer nights
Friday, 28 December 2012, 11:33
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta famously has a couple of books set in and around Paceville, but these were written one or two decades ago. Most of the more recent young adult Maltese fiction, incuding Ivan Buġeja’s...