Monday 20/8/2012 at 20:30
Books
Presentation book " crows of Erto e Casso " voices del Vajont, Rotzo Monday, August 20, 2012
Monday, August 20, 2012, Rotzo, will take place the presentation of the book "crows of Erto e Casso", written by Armando Gervasoni.
The ' event will be held at the Sala Consiliare of Rotzo, beginning at 20:30.
Forty years ago, on November 17, 1968, young talented journalist vicentino Gervasoni Armando just 35 years dies in a car accident; his book "the crows of Erto e Casso" remains a fundamental text for understanding the Vajont disaster.
" Book crows by erento ":
A reconstruction of ' era, a gallery of characters carved with photographic accuracy of the reporter. A vivid, painful choral story chapter sadly exemplary in the history of our country.
A witness tells and prophesies the Vajont disaster before the October 9, 1963 resulted in over two thousand casualties between Longarone and surroundings.
This witness is precisely the ' author Armando Gervasoni; the role of reporter allows you to follow live " " the construction of the great dam built by the electric company Sade, expressing in the pages of his novel the anxieties, fears, doubts and suspicions raised by construction of a ' work of colossal proportions.
The novel, " crows of Erto e Casso " ("entries from the Vajont"), sees the light only now, nearly 50 years after a disaster impressed to letters in the country's history-related causes all ' negligence, mismanagement of public affairs, more exploitation of rash ' environment and its resources.
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