The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation

2023 • Directed by

Coralie Martin

Documentary, History

Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive novel about the dazzling social ascent of a rebellious heroine; too scandalous to be published at that contradictory time.