{"product_id":"the-beginnings-antonio-moresco-9781646053957","title":"The Beginnings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first book in Antonio Moresco's colossally disruptive \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGames of Eternity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e (\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGiochi dell'eternità) \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etrilogy, translated into English for the first time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpon its publication in Italy, \u003cem\u003eThe Beginnings\u003c\/em\u003e was exactly that: the dawning of a new era. Like a photo-negative of Franz Kafka, or Virginia Woolf, Moresco's sweeping novel turns the stream-of-consciousness inside out, and offers nothing interior. Here, much like in real life, you will not be privy to the thoughts and feelings of others. Everything must be experienced as it happens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom our narrator's undergraduate years in seminary school, to his activities as a member of various Italian political factions, to his attempts to become a writer, \u003cem\u003eThe Beginnings\u003c\/em\u003e is a shapeshifting journey across the 20th century, and across all of literature itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antonio Moresco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1646053958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646053957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep Vellum Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Antonio Moresco","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965063053567,"sku":"9781646053957","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_55c62a29-253f-48b7-88fc-9d148ca05420.jpg?v=1767278181","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-beginnings-antonio-moresco-9781646053957","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}