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Dopo la pioggia

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Romance

Dopo la pioggia

Romance
Author
Chiara Mezzalama
Year
2021
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Water Floods Rome Cli-fi Bourgeois Novel Tiber
The novel explores the end of one world and the beginning of a new one, marked by climate change and inner transformation. During a devastating summer when the Tiber floods Rome, the city and the lives of the protagonists Elena and Ettore are turned upside down. Their marriage is coming to an end, and the […]
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Romanzo senza umani

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Romance

Romanzo senza umani

Romance
Author
Paolo Di Paolo
Year
2023
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Era glaciale Climate Change Bourgeois Novel Ice Age Anthropocene
The novel recounts the existential crisis of Mauro Barbi, a historian obsessed with the Little Ice Age. After the breakdown of a relationship and a series of emotional setbacks, he embarks on a journey around Lake Constance. There, he seeks answers to questions that people and historical sources cannot provide. Attempting to rebuild old relationships, […]
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Antropocene. L’umanità come forza geologica

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Romance

Antropocene. L’umanità come forza geologica

Romance
Authors
Francesco Verso , Roberto Paura , Clelia Farris , Robert Silverberg , Chen Qiufan , Marian Womack , Jean-Louis Trudel , Giampietro Casasanta , Gennaro Fucile , Antonio Camorrino , Marco Signore , Fausto Vernazzani
Year
2018
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Cli-fi Anthology Short-Stories Essays Climate Change Anthropocene
Anthropocene is the first Italian anthology on climate change, exploring the global phenomenon of the geological era characterised by human impact on the planet. Divided into fiction and non-fiction sections, it brings together the work of renowned science fiction authors such as Clelia Farris, Francesco Verso, Robert Silverberg, Chen Qiufan, Marian Womack and Jean-Louis Trudel, […]
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I vegumani

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Romance

I vegumani

Romance
Author
Clelia Farris
Year
2022
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Solarpunk Mutation Monstrosity Vegetal Beings
The Astarte agricultural cooperative on a Mediterranean island is facing the devastating effects of drought. Despite receiving support from the World Climate Organisation, which is encouraging people to move to the Arctic North, the cooperative members decide to stay. Rather than abandoning their land, they hire a group of climatologists to make it rain. However, […]
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Ecoluzione. Narrazioni solarpunk per trasformare la realtà

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Romance

Ecoluzione. Narrazioni solarpunk per trasformare la realtà

Romance
Author
Francesco Verso
Year
2024
Tags
Solarpunk Ecology Technological Innovation Sustainability
This anthology contains solarpunk short stories set in the same fictional universe as The Walkers. Each story explores ecological solutions and innovations that work with nature rather than against it. Stories include an android weaving sea silk in Sardinia, experiments in phosphor-vegetal lighting and terraforming projects to accommodate climate migrants. The narrative offers new ways […]
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Cronache dalla deriva

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Romance

Cronache dalla deriva

Romance
Author
Carlo Rosselli
Year
2024
Tags
Dystopia Future Ruins Southern Apennines
Set in the near future, the novel depicts a once fertile and lively southern province that is now desolate. The landscape, stretching from sunburnt coastlines to the wild mountains of the Apennines, is unrecognisable, but fragments of language, names and places survive. Against this backdrop, the novel reflects on the legacy that humanity will leave […]
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L’impronta

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Romance

L’impronta

Romance
Author
Andrea Cassini
Year
2023
Tags
Apocalypse Woods Animals Monstrosity
The novel explores an apocalyptic threat looming over the great forest, as seen through the eyes of the animals that inhabit it. Although absent from the narrative, man is perceived as a ‘monster’, an alien and harmful presence that the animals observe and try to understand. Wolves, deer, badgers and other forest creatures recount their […]
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Il lettore dell’acqua

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Romance

Il lettore dell’acqua

Romance
Author
Silvia Tebaldi
Year
2023
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Illness Future Water Heatwave
The novel is set in a hot, deserted Bologna in an uncertain future, following the ‘Guasto’, an event that changed the course of things forever. Against this backdrop, a mysterious disease spreads while the city’s waters remain still — a metaphor for humanity, suspended between truth and lies. Mara, who is unwell, is at the […]
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Tempesta dal nulla

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Romance

Tempesta dal nulla

Romance
Authors
Donato Altomare , Stefano Carducci & Alessandro Fambrini , Franci Conforti , Giovanni De Matteo , Linda De Santi , Arturo Fabra , Franco Piccinini , Monica Serra , Claudio Vastano , Luca Ortino , Carmine Treanni
Year
2023
Tags
Cli-fi Anthology Short-Stories
An anthology published in 2023 that brings together nine short stories written by ten renowned Italian science fiction authors. The work falls within the realm of climate fiction (cli-fi), exploring the profound climatic changes that are transforming the planet. The anthology highlights the urgent need to reflect on the climate crisis through narrative imagination, offering […]
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Quando qui sarà tornato il mare. Storie dal clima che ci attende

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Romance

Quando qui sarà tornato il mare. Storie dal clima che ci attende

Romance
Authors
Moira Dal Sito , Wu Ming 1
Year
2020
Tags
Dystopia Climate Change Collective Writing
It is a book born from a collective writing experiment led by Wu Ming 1 in the southern part of the Ferrara area. Set in the lowlands of the Po Valley, between Ferrara, Rovigo, and the coast, the volume imagines a near future in which the Adriatic Sea, driven by climate change, has reclaimed lands […]
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Pietra Nera

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Romance

Pietra Nera

Romance
Author
Alessio Bertante
Year
2019
Tags
Post-Apocalypse Survival Adventure
The film is set in a post-apocalyptic Italy, portrayed with an adventurous tone. The protagonist, Alessio Slaviero, embarks on a long journey from his mountain village to the sea, crossing a “great plain” and a “great city,” which can be identified as the Po Valley and Milan, respectively. The landscape bears the marks of a […]
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Te l’avevo detto

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Audiovisual Work

Te l’avevo detto

Audiovisual Work
Director
Ginevra Elkann
Year
2024
Tags
Dramatic Comedy Rome Heatwave
In Rome, during an unusual heatwave in January, the lives of various troubled characters become intertwined: Gianna, obsessed with faith and revenge; Pupa, a fading former porn star; Caterina, an alcoholic mother seeking redemption; Father Bill, a priest and former drug addict grappling with grief; Mila, a young woman battling an eating disorder. The oppressive […]
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