Roberto Calasso is the publisher of Adelphi Edizioni in Milan and the author of a work in progress, all of whose parts deal with highly diverse materials yet are closely interconnected, and which up to now comprises The Ruin of Kasch, The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony, Ka, K., Tiepolo Pink, La Folie Baudelaire, and Ardor. He has also written various other books, among which are The Forty-nine Steps and Literature and the Gods. You can sign up for email updates here.
A Note About the Translator
Richard Dixon lives and works in Italy. His translations from the Italian include Ardor by Roberto Calasso and The Prague Cemetery and Numero Zero by Umberto Eco. He is one of the translators of FSG’s edition of Giacomo Leopardi’s Zibaldone. You can sign up for email updates here.