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Lea Melandri Editor

Rossana Rossanda (1924–2020) was one of the leading communist intellectuals in postwar Italy and a founding editor of the newspaper il manifesto. Her political memoir, The Comrade from Milan, was published by Verso Books in 2010. Lea Melandri is a leading Italian feminist thinker. She teaches at Milan’s Free University for Women. Richard Braude is a translator and writer living in Palermo, Italy.