Aldo Busi

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Aldo Busi (2008)
Busi with the poet Alda Merini

Aldo Busi (born February 25, 1948 in Montichiari , Province of Brescia ) is an Italian writer and translator , who sometimes also worked under the pseudonym "Monsignor Diabolus".

Life

Busi made his writing debut in 1984 with the novel Seminario sulla gioventù , which was awarded the Premio Mondello . In it he uses a clearly paradoxical and provocative style, which also recurs in subsequent works. From this debut novel, which was also published in German in 1990 under the title Seminar über die Jugend , the choreography of the same name was created in 1994 in collaboration with Enzo Cosimi and the choreography La stanza di Aldo in 1995 .

His novel Sodomie in corpo 11 , published in 1988, was translated into English by Stuart Hood in 1993 under the title Sodomies in Eleven-Point . The German audience was Busi by by Frank Heibert written and 1994 under the title Manual for the perfect gentleman published German-language translation of the novel manuals del perfetto Gentilomo known (1992).

Busi also worked as a translator and wrote, among other things, translations of Friedrich Schiller's Kabale und Liebe under the title Intrigo e amore: un dramma in cinque atti di nobiltà vs. borghesia (1994) and with I dolori del giovane Werther (1995) a translation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther .

Publications

  • Seminario sulla gioventù (1984)
  • Vita standard di un venditore provvisorio di collant (1985)
  • Sodomy in corpo 11 (1988)
  • Sentire le donne (1991; new edition 2002)
  • Manuale del perfetto gentilomo (1992; new edition 1999)
  • Casanova di se stessi (2000)
  • E io, che ho le rose fiorite anche d'inverno? (2004)
  • Bisogna avere i coglioni per prenderlo nel culo (2006)
  • Aah! (2010)
  • El especialista de Barcelona (2012).
in German language

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