by Pier Paolo Pasolini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483070154
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«El olor de la India» is the travel book by Pier Paolo Pasolini, published by Ediciones Península in hardcover (119 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together the chronicles of Pasolini's journey to India, a trip marked by fascination and a critical eye. Among portraits of people, landscapes and cities, the author reflects on poverty, religion, beauty and the country's decay. The volume also includes an interview by Renzo Paris with Alberto Moravia, which broadens the context of the writer's experience.
Originally published in 1962 as L'odore dell'India; this Spanish edition appeared in 1997.
For readers of travel literature and admirers of Pasolini.
Pier Paolo Pasolini was an Italian poet, writer, film director, actor and playwright. He is considered one of the defining public intellectuals in 20th-century Italian history, influential both as an artist and a political figure. He is known for directing The Gospel According to St. Matthew, the films from Trilogy of Life and Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom.
