Bomarzo (novel)

Bomarzo  
Author(s) Manuel Mujica Láinez
Country Argentina
Language Spanish
Genre(s) Novel
Publication date 1962
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)

Bomarzo is a novel by the Argentine writer Manuel Mujica Láinez, written in 1962 and later adapted by its author to an opera libretto set by Alberto Ginastera, which had its premiere in Washington, D.C., in 1967.

It is set in the eerie and surrealistic Italian Renaissance town and palace of Bomarzo and concerns the morally and physically deformed Pier Francesco Orsini, Duke of Bomarzo.

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