Ci raccontò con orgoglio la sua storia favolosa: la sua epopea, vicina nel tempo ma già am- piamente trasfigurata in canzone di gesta, affinata e polita da innumerevoli ripetizioni.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE contact: info@primolevicenter.org New York, NY, April 21, 2015 - Centro Primo Levi NY introduces the CPL Editions App that provides access to CPL's books as well as to its online monthly Printed_Matter. The latter contains articles, interviews…
Alain Elkann Centro Primo Levi recently launched CPL Editions, a new publishing enterprise at the historical New York Italian bookstore and publisher S.F. Vanni. The interview with Alessandro Cassin, Director of Publishing, took place at the recently reopened S.F. Vanni…
ALESSANDRO CASSIN. The bookstore, in business from 1884 to 2004, reopens as a pop-up bookstore, cultural space and headquarters for our own CPL Editions. In a city in constant transformation, we believe in the symbolic value of the…
S.F. Vanni, the legendary Italian bookstore that operated in New York City from 1884 to 2004, is reopening this month as "a pop-up bookstore and cultural space" under the auspices of Centro Primo Levi at the store's longtime home at 30 W.…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE contact: info@primolevicenter.org Opening party: February 17th between 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm Address: 30 West 12th Street, NYC Launching of the first books published by CPL Editions (see www.primolevicenter.org) Visit the old space and the new one,…
Riapre, per ora solo come libreria temporanea, nello stesso edificio che aveva occupato dal 1931 al 2004 e con lo stesso spirito che l'aveva resa un punto di incontro per gli amanti dell'Italia a New York. S.F. Vanni Bookstore inaugura…
Alessandra Baldini For independent bookstores, New York is a cemetery scattered with crosses: Gotham and Coliseum were gone in the first decade of this century, casualties of the big bookstore chains, which eventually succumbed themselves to the rise of Amazon.…
Becky Zeferino S.F. Vanni, the oldest running Italian bookstore in the United States, has released news of its end-of-January reopening in New York City. The bookstore was first founded in 1884 by the Sicilian (Caltagirone) Sante Fortunato Vanni in Greenwich…
@italyheritage. "In a bold move against the trend, in January 2015 "Centro Primo Levi" will reopen S.F. VANNI, the first Italian bookstore in America (active from 1884 to 2004), at its historic location at 30 West 12th Street in…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE contact: info@primolevicenter.org NEW YORK, NY – January 18, 2015 - On February 9 at 6:00 pm, Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò, 24 West 12th Street, NYC, free admission, Centro Primo Levi with NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò and…