Jamie Mackay

    Jamie Mackay is a writer and translator based in Florence. His work has appeared in the Guardian, The Times Literary Supplement and Frieze. His first book "The Invention of Sicily" will be published on July 13, 2021.

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    Time to Retreat?: A play after lockdown

    After a monotonous winter devoid of culture, live events finally look set to recommence in Tuscany. On Saturday, May 8, Covid numbers permitting, one of the first theatrical performances of ...

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    Futurist Florence

    Trying to impose a narrative on Primo Conti’s work is a little like cutting a path through a dense, overgrown forest. Born in Florence in 1900, the enfant prodige of ...

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