Pinocchio

An extraordinarily violent and disturbing version of the classic story. My favorite bit was the conclusion of the sequence where Pinocchio has been transformed into a donkey. If I understand the Italian correctly, he's sold to the circus to perform tricks, but has trouble accepting his new role. The Leggi tutto

The story of Pinocchio is one that I cherished as a child and even shared with my own children so I was anxious to read the story as retold by Roberto Piumini. It was just as delightful as I remember with the timeless message that honesty is always the best policy. The retold story is a more condens Leggi tutto