Strega
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“Time Shelter” has also won Italy’s Strega European Prize for literature in Italian translation.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2023
Nick Varano, owner of Strega restaurant in the neighborhood, was not happy with the city’s plan.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 17, 2023
Somehow, Strega Nona’s abundant talents notwithstanding, I don’t think the comparison was meant as a compliment.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2022
This novel is his effort to free himself from it—“to get rid of it, not to remember it,” he said after “The Catholic School” won the Strega Prize.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 19, 2019
“My grandmother isn’t Strega Nona, and you don’t have a long-lost great-uncle-twice-removed named Woody.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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