The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War

The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War is a book by the writer Lucy Hughes-Hallett first published in 2013.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] The book is a biography of Gabriele D'Annunzio, although it is written in a style more commonly seen in fiction which echoes that of d'Annunzio's autobiography.[1]

It won the Samuel Johnson Prize, the Duff Cooper Prize and the Costa Biography of the Year Award.

References

  1. Berman, Sheri (30 August 2013). "Fascist Designs". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. "Gabriele d'Annunzio - Aesthete and Übermensch". The Economist. 12 January 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  3. Jones, Thomas (22 February 2013). "The Pike: Gabriele d'Annunzio – poet, seducer and preacher of war by Lucy Hughes-Hallett – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  4. Birrell, Ian (4 February 2013). "The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio – Poet, Seducer & Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett – review". The Observer. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  5. White, Duncan (15 January 2013). "The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio by Lucy Hughes-Hallett, review". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  6. Duggan, Christopher (6 March 2013). "The allure of D'Annunzio". The Times Literary Supplement. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  7. Gordon, Robert. "The Poet-King of Fiume". Literary Review. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  8. Kelly, Stuart (5 January 2013). "Book review: The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio – Poet, Seducer And Preacher Of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  9. Bosworth, Richard (28 February 2013). "The Pike: Gabriele d'Annunzio: Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  10. Dickie, John (8 March 2013). "The Pike, By Lucy Hughes-Hallett". The Independent. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  11. Thomson, Ian (11 January 2011). "Sex, drugs and demagoguery". The Financial Times. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
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