The Fighter

The page references in this section refer to the printed edition from which this ebook was created.

1. D. H. Lawrence, Apocalypse (London, Penguin, 1995), p.60

2. D. H. Lawrence, The Letters of D. H. Lawrence, Vol. IV (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1979), p.108

3. Ibid., VIII, p.114

4. Jeffrey Meyers, D. H. Lawrence: A Biography (New York, Cooper Square Press, 2002), p.17

5. Ibid., p. 17

6. Michael Squires and Lynn K. Talbot, Living at the Edge: A Biography of D. H. Lawrence & Frieda von Richthofen (Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 2002), p.199

7. Meyers, p.18

8. D. H. Lawrence, Women in Love (London, Penguin, 1982), p.541

9. Meyers, p.27

10. Ibid., p.52

11. Ibid., p.54

12. Ibid., p.50

13. Lawrence, Letters, VIII, p.3

14. Philip Callow, Body of Truth: D. H. Lawrence – The Nomadic Years, 1919–1930 (Chicago, Ivan R. Dee, 2004), p.xii

15. Ibid., p.x

16. Anne Fernihough, The Cambridge Companion to D. H. Lawrence (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2001), p.7

17. Callow, p.155

18. Geoff Dyer, Out of Sheer Rage (London, Abacus, 2003), p.113

19. Lawrence, Letters, V, p.519

20. Cambridge Companion to D. H. Lawrence, p.34

21. D. H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover (London, Penguin, 2006), p.328

22. Ibid., p.332

23. D. H. Lawrence, The Complete Short Novels (London, Penguin, 1982), p.155

24. Women in Love, p.431

25. Ibid., p.397

26. Fiona Becket, The Complete Critical Guide to D. H. Lawrence (London, Routledge, 2002), p.51

27. Cambridge Companion to D. H. Lawrence, p.7

28. D. H. Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2002), p.14

29. Squires and Talbot, p.274

30. Meyers, p.241

31. Lady Chatterley, p.101

32. Lawrence, Letters, III, p.92

33. Lawrence, Studies, p.17

34. Callow, p.83

35. Critical Guide to D. H. Lawrence, p.61

36. D. H. Lawrence, Foreword to Women in Love (New York, Thomas Seltzer, 1920)

37. Lawrence, Letters, V, p.201

38. Women in Love, p.349

39. Meyers, p.109

Quotations are from the Italian edition of Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini, and translated by myself.

1. Giorgio Bassani, Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini (Turin, Einaudi, 1999), p.39

2. Ibid., p.128

3. Ibid., p.263

1. Leonid Grossman, Dostoevsky, His Life and Work, trans. Mary Mackler (Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1975), p.552

2. Joseph Frank, Dostoevsky, The Seeds of Revolt, 1821–1849 (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1976), p.270

3. Grossman, p.495

4. Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground, trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky (London, Everyman, 2004), p.5

5. Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground, trans. Jessie Coulson (London, Penguin, 1972), p.18

6. Loc. cit.

7. Loc. cit.

8. Joseph Frank, Dostoevsky, The Stir of Liberation (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1986), p.252

9. Notes (Pevear and Volokhonsky), p.54

10. Frank, The Star of Liberation, p.57

11. Notes (Coulson), p.29

12. Notes (Pevear and Volokhonsky), p.6

13. Ibid., p.7

14. Ibid., p.6

15. Ibid., p.7

16. Ibid., p.11

17. Notes (Coulson), p.54

18. Ibid., p.59

19. Loc. cit.

20. Ibid., p.60

21. Ibid., p.61

22. Grossman, p.396

23. Notes (Coulson), p.100

24. Notes (Pevear and Volokhonsky), p.118

25. Notes (Coulson), p.123

26. Notes (Pevear and Volokhonsky), p.94

27. Frank, The Star of Liberation, p.295

28. Notes (Coulson), p.122

29. Frank, The Star of Liberation, p.224

30. Notes (Coulson), pp.50–1

1. Nicholas Farrell, Mussolini: A New Life (London, Phoenix Press, 2005), p.32

2. Ibid., p.37

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, entry on Mussolini

4. Richard Bosworth, Mussolini (London, Hodder Arnold, 2003), p.116

5. Farrell, p.113

6. Ibid., p.124

7. Ibid., p.120

8. Ibid., p.126

9. Ibid., p.7

10. Bosworth, p.114

11. Peter Neville, Mussolini (London, Routledge, 2003), p.36

12. Ibid., p.12

13. Giacomo Leopardi, Discorso sopra lo stato presente dei costumi degl’italiani (Milan, Feltrinelli, 1991), p.47

14. Ibid., p.51

15. Farrell, p.111

16. Renzo De Felice, Mussolini il duce, Gli anni del consenso,1929–1936 (Turin, Einaudi, 1996), p.50

17. Denis Mack Smith, Garibaldi: A Great Life in Brief (Greenwood Press, 1982)

18. De Felice, p.48

19. Farrell, p.111

20. Ibid., p.46

21. Ibid., p.101

22. Bosworth, p.262

23. De Felice, p.20

24. Ibid., p.51

25. Farrell, p.305

26. De Felice, p.50

27. Bosworth, p.296

28. Ibid., p.216

29. Farrell, p.93

30. Ibid., p.359

31. Ibid., p.304

32. Ibid., p.305

33. Bosworth, p.346

34. Ibid., p.340

35. Ibid., p.338

36. Ibid., p.342

37. Farrell, p.311

38. Ibid., p.112

1. Claire Tomalin, Thomas Hardy (New York, Penguin Press, 2006), p.222

2. Ibid., p.223

3. Ibid., p.222

4. Ibid., p.288

5. Ibid., p.24

6. Ibid., p.323

7. Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure (New York, Signet, 1999), p.17

8. Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles (London, Penguin, 2003), p.24

9. Ibid., p.49

10. Tomalin, p.27

11. Loc. cit.

12. Ibid., p.40

13. Ibid., p.46

14. Ibid., p.82

15. Ibid., p.70

16. Ibid., p.64

17. Loc. cit.

18. Thomas Hardy, The Complete Poems, ed. James Gibson (London, Palgrave, 2001), p.312

19. Tess, p.74

20. Ibid., p.200

21. Tomalin, p.273

22. Tess, p.169

23. Tomalin, p.228

24. Tess, p.123

25. Ibid., p.183

26. Ibid., p.151

27. Ibid., p.170

28. Ibid., p.152

29. Ibid., p.225

30. Ibid., p.229

31. Loc. cit.

32. Ibid., p.182

33. Ibid., p.234

34. Poems, p.237

35. Tomalin, p.247

36. Poems, p.313

37. Tomalin, p.231

38. Tess, p.xix

39. Ibid., p.xx

40. Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd (London, Penguin, 2000), p.8

41. Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native (New York, Bantam, 1981), p.5

42. Ibid., p.47

43. Tess, p.85

44. Loc. cit.

45. Ibid., p.226

46. Tomalin, p.224

47. Loc. cit.

48. Ibid., p.259

49. Ibid., p.239

50. Ibid., p.170

51. Thomas Hardy’s Personal Writings (New York, University Press of Kansas, 1969), p.124

52. Poems, p.346

53. Tomalin, p.322

54. Poems, p.553

1. Quoted in Barbara Milberg Fisher, Noble Numbers, Subtle Words: The Art of Mathematics in the Science of Storytelling (Madison, NJ, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1997), p.32

2. Loc. cit.

3. Paul Celan, Gesammelte Werke (Frankfurt, Suhrkamp, 1983), Vol. III, p.175

4. Ernest Hemingway, The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Milan, Mondadori Parallel Texts, 1992), p.132

5. D. H. Lawrence, Women in Love (London, Penguin, 1982), p.430

6. J. M. Coetzee, Disgrace (London, Vintage, 2000), p.117

1. Samuel Beckett, The Grove Centenary Edition, Vol. IV, p.492

2. E. M. Cioran, Anathemas and Admirations, trans. Richard Howard (London, Quartet, 1992), p.129, footnote 1

3. Beckett Remembering, Remembering Beckett, ed. James and Elizabeth Knowlson (New York, Arcade, 2006), p.295

4. Ibid., p.293

5. Ibid., p.189

6. Ibid., p.299

7. Cioran, p.135

8. Beckett, Centenary Ed., I, p.3, footnote 2

9. Ibid., IV, p.503

10. Samuel Beckett, Disjecta (London, Calder, 1983), p.171

11. Loc. cit.

12. Beckett, Centenary Ed., I, p.27

13. Ibid., II, p.407

14. Ibid., IV, p.472

15. Ibid., I, p.164

16. S. E. Gontarski and Anthony Uhlmann, Beckett After Beckett: Essays (Gainesville, Florida University Press, 2006), p.67

17. Beckett, Centenary Ed., I, p.205

18. Ibid., I, p.211

19. Beckett Remembering, p.113

20. Ibid., p.105

21. Ibid., p.109

22. Anne Atik, How It Was: A Memoir of Samuel Beckett (New York, Shoemaker & Hoard, 2001), p.95

23. Beckett, Centenary Ed., I, p.370

24. Ibid, p.369

25. Ibid., p.379

26. Ibid., II, p.190

27. Ibid., IV, p.430

28. Beckett Remembering, p.174

29. Beckett, Centenary Ed., III, p.40

30. Cioran, p.129

31. Beckett Remembering, p.166

1. Gitta Honegger, Thomas Bernhard: The Making of an Austrian (New Haven, CT, and London, Yale University Press, 2001), this is the quotation that opens the book, page unnumbered

2. Ibid., p.xiii

3. Thomas Bernhard, The Lime Works, trans. Sophie Wilkins (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1986), p.47

4. Honegger, p.8

5. Ibid., p.31

6. Ibid., p.42

7. Loc. cit.

8. Ibid., p.57

9. Ibid., p.64

10. Thomas Bernhard, Frost, trans. Michael Hofmann (New York, Knopf, 2006), p.9

11. Ibid., p.15

12. Ibid., p.94

13. Thomas Bernhard, Gargoyles, trans. Richard and Clara Winston (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1986), pp.12, 13

14. Ibid., pp.181, 182

15. Honegger, p.118

16. Ibid., p.36

17. Ibid., p.13

18. Ibid., p.142

19. Ibid., p.141

20. Gargoyles, p.680

21. Honegger, p.267

22. Ibid., p.295

1. Elfriede Jelinek, The Piano Teacher, trans. Joachim Neugroschel (London, Serpent’s Tail, 1999), p.141

2. Ibid., p.90

3. Ibid., p.74

4. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2004/index.html

5. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elfriede_Jelinek

6. Hans-Jürgen Heinrichs, Schreiben is das bessere Leben (Munich, Kunstmann, 2006), p.21 (my translation)

7. Elfride Jelinek, Women as Lovers, trans. Martin Chalmers (London, Serpent’s Tail, 1994), p.9

8. Ibid., p.22

9. Ibid., p.9

10. Ibid., p.153

11. Ibid., p.32

12. Elfriede Jelinek, Wonderful Wonderful Times, trans. Michael Hulse (London, Serpent’s Tail, 1990), p.16

13. Elfreide Jelinek, Greed, trans. Martin Chalmers (New York, Seven Stories Press, 2007), p.192

14. Ibid., p.136

15. Elfriede Jelinek in interview with Gitta Honegger in the journal Theater 36(2) (Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2006), p.29

16. Loc. cit.

17. Loc. cit.

18. Wonderful, p.20

19. Greed, p.11

20. Ibid., p.39

21. Heinrichs, p.17

22. Piano, p.24

23. Ibid., p.14

24. Ibid., p.243

25. Ibid., p.251

26. Ibid., p.193

27. Ibid., pp.176–7

28. Heinrichs, p.23

29. Elfriede Jelinek, Lust, trans. Michael Hulse (London, Serpent’s Tail, 1992), p.3

30. Ibid., pp.14–15

31. Ibid., p.18

32. Ibid., p.22

33. Theater 36(2), p.26

34. Greed, p.117

35. Ibid., p.193

36. Ibid., p.323

37. Ibid., p.73

38. Ibid., p.135

39. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elfriede_Jelinek

40. Greed, p.13

41. Elfriede Jelinek, Gier (Hamburg, Rowohlt, 2005), p.15

42. Heinrichs, p.49

1. E. M. Cioran, La Chute dans le temps (Paris, Gallimard, 1964), p.1

2. Ibid., p.35

3. Ibid., p.36

4. Ibid., p.37

5. Ibid., p.167

6. E. M. Cioran, History and Utopia, trans. Richard Howard (London, Quartet, 1966), p.90

7. Ibid., p.88

8. Ibid., p.89

9. Ibid., p.96

10. Ibid., p.91

11. Ibid., p.61

12. Ibid., p.75

13. Loc. cit.

14. Ibid., p.136

15. Loc. cit.

16. Ibid., p.69

17. Ibid., p.67

1. Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince, trans. George Bull (London, Folio Society, 2006), p.77

2. Ibid., p.81

3. Ibid., p.57

4. Loc. cit.

5. Ibid., p.59

6. Ibid., p.87

7. Ibid., p.96

8. Ibid., p.36

9. Ibid., p.43

1. Italian Politics, The Faltering Transition, eds. Mark Gilbert and Gianfranco Pasquino for the Istituto Cattaneo (New York/Oxford, Berghahn Books, 2000), these titles listed on pp.v, vi

2. Marco Travaglio, L’odore dei soldi, Origini e misteri delle fortune di Silvio Berlusconi (Rome, Editori Riuniti, 2001), p.9

3. Anna Cento Bull, Social Identities and Political Cultures in Italy (New York, Berghahn Books, 2000), p.2

4. Loc. cit.

5. Travaglio, p.15

6. The Economist, 26 April 2001

7. Bull, p.3

8. Ibid., p.225

9. Satyricon, RAI 2, 14 March 2001

10. Travaglio, p.50

11. Ibid., p.28

12. Ibid., pp.275–6

13. Bull, p.219

14. Silvio Berlusconi, L’Italia che ho in mente (Milan, Mondadori, 2000)

15. Corriere della Sera, 15 March 2000

16. Italian Politics, The Return of Politics, eds. David Hine and Salvatore Vassallo, for the Istituto Cattaneo (New York/Oxford, Berghahn Books, 1999), p.110

17. Guest book of Hellas Verona official website, now deleted (www.hellasverona.it)

1. Nicolai Rubinstein, Il governo di Firenze sotto i Medici (1434–1494) (Milan, La Nuova Italia, 1999), p.232

2. Loc. cit.

3. Mark Phillips, The Memoir of Marco Parenti: A Life in Medici Florence (Toronto, Encore Editions, 2000), p.223

4. Niccolò Machiavelli, Florentine Histories, trans. Laura F. Banfield and Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1988), p.176

5. Rubinstein, p.33

6. Lauro Martines, April Blood: Florence and the Plot Against the Medici (London, Jonathan Cape, 2003), p.158

7. Ibid., p.216

8. Ibid., p.220

1. Fleur Jaeggy, Sweet Days of Discipline, trans. Tim Parks (New York, New Directions, 1993), pp.23–4

2. Ibid., p.13

3. Fleur Jaeggy, SS Proleterka, trans. Alastair McEwen (New York, New Directions, 2003), p.87

4. Proleterka, p.87

5. Ibid., p.114

6. Ibid., p.88

7. Ibid., pp.6–7

8. Ibid., p.93

9. Ibid., p.39

10. Ibid., p.83

11. Loc. cit.

12. Ibid., p.84

13. Ibid., p.92

14. Ibid., p.78

15. E. M. Cioran, La Chute dans le temps (Paris, Gallimard, 1964), p.1

16. Proleterka, p.106

17. Ibid., pp.106–7

18. Ibid., p.109

19. Ibid., p.3

1. N. Katherine Hayles, Writing Machines (Boston, The MIT Press, 2002), p.138

2. Robert Coover, ‘The End of Books’, New York Times Book Review, 21 June 1992

3. Shelley Jackson, Patchwork Girl CD-ROM (Eastgate Systems Inc., 1995)

4. Loc. cit.

5. Loc. cit.

6. Loc. cit.

7. Jorge Luis Borges, Selected Non-fictions (New York, Viking Penguin, 1999), p.332

8. Coover

9. Mark C. Taylor and Esa Saarinen, ‘Telewriting’ Imagologies: Media Philosophy (New York, Routledge, 1994), p.6. Also available at http://hypertext.rmit.edu.au/essays/crossroads/saarinen/saarinen2.html

10. Stuart Moulthrop, Hegirascope, http://iat.ubalt.edu/moulthrop/hypertexts/HGS/HGS243.html

11. Talan Memmott, Lolli’s Apartment, http://www.heelstone.com/meridian/talan/preface.html

12. Ibid., http://www.heelstone.com/meridian/talan/f.html

13. Zahra Safavian, Berceuse, http://www.drunkenboat.com/db3/safavian/berceuse.html

14. Stephanie Strickland, ‘Dalí Clocks: Time Dimensions of Hypermedia’, Electronic Book Review, 2001, http://www.electronicbookreview.com/thread/webarts/hypertext

15. Mundaka Upanishad, I, p.1

16. Dante, Inferno, trans. Robert & Jean Hollander (New York, Doubleday, 2001), Canto XXIX, ll.1–3

17. Ibid., ll.11–12

18. Felix Jung, ‘Cruelty’, http://webdelsol.com/Synesthesia/2/cruelty.html

1. Émile Zola, The Dream, trans. Andrew Brown (London, Hesperus Press, 2005), pp.21–4

2. Ibid., p.29

1. B. Butler, The Official History of the Football Association (London, Queen Anne Press, 1991)

2. Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, televised address to the nation, broadcast RAI 1, 31 December 1999

3. Guest book of Hellas Verona official website, now deleted (www.hellasverona.it), 1 January 2000

4. Adriano Raganella et al., Il calcio a Verona (Verona, Unione Stampa Sportiva Italiana, 1999), p.25

5. Ibid., p.14

6. E. M. Cioran

7. Ian Buruma, Voltaire’s Coconuts (London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999), p.176

8. Ibid., p.178

9. Guest book of Hellas Verona official website, now deleted (www.hellasverona.it), 5 June 2002

1. Lucy Riall, Garibaldi: Invention of a Hero (New Haven, CT, and London, Yale University Press, 2007) p.83

2. G. M. Trevelyan, Garibaldi and the Thousand, (Phoenix Press, London, 2001), p.112

3. Riall, p.175

4. Ibid., p.183

5. Trevelyan, p.210

6. Riall, p.306

7. Ibid., p.339

8. Denis Mack Smith, Garibaldi (Italian edition), p.220

9. Mack Smith (Italian edition), p.241

10. From the back cover of Garibaldi and the Thousand, Trevelyan

11. Riall, p.14

12. Ibid., p.213

13. Ibid., p.346

14. Ibid., p.181

15. Ibid., p.206

16. Ibid., p.391

17. Ibid., p.291

18. Ibid., p.392

19. Ibid., p.244

20. Ibid., p.155

21. Giuseppe Garibaldi, My Life (London, Hesperus Press, 2004), p.126

1. Jacob Burckhardt, The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy (London, Penguin, 1990), p.27

2. Giacomo Leopardi, Discorso sopra lo stato presente dei costume degl’italiani (Milan, Feltrinelli, 1991), p.70

3. Ibid., p.57

4. Loc. cit.

5. Loc. cit.

6. Jonathan Keates, The Siege of Venice (London, Chatto & Windus, 2005), p.17

7. Keates, p.174

8. Leopardi, p.50

1. Gabriele D’Annunzio, The Book of the Virgins, trans. J. G. Nichols (London, Hesperus Press, 2003), p.36

2. Ibid., p.57

3. Ibid., p.15

1. D. H. Lawrence, D. H. Lawrence and Italy: Etruscan Places, Sea and Sardinia, Twilight in Italy (London, Penguin, 1972), p.10

2. Ibid., p.7

3. Ibid., p.81

4. Ibid., p.4

5. Ibid., p.21

6. Ibid., p.45

7. Ibid., p.10

8. Ibid., p.21

9. Ibid., p.22

10. Ibid., p.23

11. Ibid., p.23

12. Ibid., p.25

13. Ibid., p.26

14. Ibid., p.30

15. Ibid., p.28

16. Ibid., p.29

17. Ibid., p.30

18. Ibid., p.76

19. Ibid., p.34

20. Ibid., p.154

21. Jeffrey Meyers, D. H. Lawrence: A Biography (New York, Cooper Square Press, 1990), p.280

22. Lawrence and Italy: Sea and Sardinia, p.7

23. Ibid., p.11

24. Ibid., p.31

25. Ibid., p.4

26. Ibid., p.90

27. Ibid., p.91

28. Ibid., p.67

29. Loc. cit.

30. Ibid., p.100

31. Ibid., p.48

32. Ibid., p.189

33. Loc. cit.

34. Ibid., p.190

35. Lawrence and Italy: Etruscan Places, p.9

36. Ibid., p.14

37. Ibid., p.12

38. Ibid., p.9

39. Ibid., p.12

40. Ibid., p.10

41. Ibid., p.52

42. Ibid., p.51

43. D. H. Lawrence, Complete Poems (London, Penguin, 1993), p.718