Ten Seconds of Silence is the definitive edition of Gianluca Testa's fiction horror story, written in 2003. Testa won the Fata Morgana Award for the best short story, The Terrace of the Spenalzo House, and the Alberto Moravia Award in 2004. Already published in Ghosts, remorse, absences, and darkness FATA MORGANA 8 CS Coop. Studi Libreria Editrice ISBN 8890145528 (2004) and, in installments, in the YELLOW NERO column of the current affairs weekly CRONACA VERA (2007). Gianluca Testa is an a...

Ten Seconds of Silence is the definitive edition of Gianluca Testa's fiction horror story, written in 2003. Testa won the Fata Morgana Award for the best short story, The Terrace of the Spenalzo House, and the Alberto Moravia Award in 2004. Already published in Ghosts, remorse, absences, and darkness FATA MORGANA 8 CS Coop. Studi Libreria Editrice ISBN 8890145528 (2004) and, in installments, in the YELLOW NERO column of the current affairs weekly CRONACA VERA (2007). Gianluca Testa is an a...

The lives of a hitman, a crime lord and a mathematics professor intertwine with the mysterious threads of the Monty Hall paradox and the laws of subjective probability. Audio version of the movie written and directed by Gianluca Testa.

Giacomo is a farmer that the narrator meets during a walk in the Friuli countryside and who tells him his story. Every time Giacomo finds a job he protests and ends up launching into propaganda and debates to convince his fellow workers to demand optimal working conditions, always causing big problems for his employers. Not finding any more jobs, he becomes a nomad, in vain search for a well-organized job. Therefore, practically non-existent. Until one day he is called back to his hometown...

Giacomo is a farmer that the narrator meets during a walk in the Friuli countryside and who tells him his story. Every time Giacomo finds a job he protests and ends up launching into propaganda and debates to convince his fellow workers to demand optimal working conditions, always causing big problems for his employers. Not finding any more jobs, he becomes a nomad, in vain search for a well-organized job. Therefore, practically non-existent. Until one day he is called back to his hometown...

Giacomo is a farmer that the narrator meets during a walk in the Friuli countryside and who tells him his story. Every time Giacomo finds a job he protests and ends up launching into propaganda and debates to convince his fellow workers to demand optimal working conditions, always causing big problems for his employers. Not finding any more jobs, he becomes a nomad, in vain search for a well-organized job. Therefore, practically non-existent. Until one day he is called back to his hometown...

The lives of a hitman, a crime lord and a mathematics professor intertwine with the mysterious threads of the Monty Hall paradox and the laws of subjective probability. Audio version of the movie written and directed by Gianluca Testa.

This is a brief illustrated primer on Greek Portrait paintings. The discussion revolves around portraits found in ancient burial sites.

A few days before the 25th of December, a vicious killer roams the town, targeting men in Santa Claus costume. Clueless, the police gropes in the red.

Rima Laforce is a Russian woman who lives in France. Over the last several years, she has written between 750 and 800 poems. They are about such topics as love, nature, health, philosophy, and fairy tales. She hopes that her Russian poems will be enjoyed by the Russian community all over the world and students of Russian language.This book is about love poems and it contains 88 pages with 40 poems.

Giulia is fifteen-years old and she has the doubts of all teenagers, a nickname given her by her father, "cheeky fa ce", and a present-day family, with recently split-up parents, dealing with the economic crisis. Her rebellious presonality and innate sense of humor make of her a character waiting to be discovered. Also for her psychoanalyst.

For many students, especially prior to high school, their teachers can be major figures, even role models in influencing their lives. Occasionally, the fondness for the teacher becomes so intense that they develop a "crush" or infatuation with the teacher. Such was the case with Joseph and his English teacher "Miss Crudo." The two years in her classes seemed to just fly by for this starry-eyed youngster, as the inevitable last day of school arrived. This short story describes those two yea...