Pellicanolibri

Pellicanolibri
Industry Books, Publishing
Founded 1976
Founder Beppe Costa
Headquarters Rome, Italy
Products Books

The Pellicanolibri editions is a publishing house founded in 1976 in Catania by the poet and writer Beppe Costa, with the specific intent to highlight authors and discover forgotten or unknown youth.

Story

Pellicanolibri editions was created with the help of some academics: Gastone Manacorda, Giuseppe Barone, Antonino Recupero, Salvatore Lupo. It isn’t born with the only purpose of publishing, but with the strong and specific intent to introduce in Italy (up to 85 in Sicily), Italian and foreign authors.

From 1978 to 1996 the contribution of Dario Bellezza, gives life to the series Inediti rari e diversi, with authors like Angelo Maria Ripellino, Anna Maria Ortese, Alberto Moravia. Public, among others, books by Fernando Arrabal, Arnoldo Foà, Ruggero Orlando, Melo Freni, Luce d'Eramo, Federico de Roberto, Antonio Uccello, Stefano Bottari, Leopold Sedar Senghor, Léo Ferré, Goliarda Sapienza, Gregory Corso, Adele Cambria, Giacinto Spagnoletti, Mario Vargas Llosa.

Pellicanolibri was the first publishing house in Italy to publish Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (author later become famous as a writer of thrillers). In 1992 continued the business with a great cultural center and bookstore (directed by his son Dante) in a suburb of Rome. In 2008, Pellicanolibri public another work by Fernando Arrabal La scampagnata.

Publications

Series: Inediti rari e diversi

Fernando Arrabal with Beppe Costa at Pellicanolibri

Series: La nave dei folli

Arnoldo Foà, Beppe Costa and Dante Costa at Pellicanolibri

Series: I Tascabili

Series: Visioni e immaginazioni

Series: Prima Impaginazione (poems and prose)

Monica Vitti with Beppe Costa at Pellicanolibri

Series: Saggi

Series: Dialettica e sviluppo

Series: Ventunesimo secolo

Series: Interventi

Series: Fuori collana

Series: Pensiero militante

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