games dev resources

 

games dev resources

roguelike (Dungeons & Dragons)

- Dungeons & Desktops: Building a procedurally generated roguelike with GitHub Copilot CLI - The GitHub Blog

AIAD - AI Generated Code, Reviews and Testing

AIAD - AI Generated Code, Reviews and Testing

Code Reviews

Agent pull requests are everywhere. Here's how to review them. - The GitHub Blog

Japanese Short Stories

 - "American Hijiki" is a 1967 satirical short story by Akiyuki Nosaka that explores the psychological aftermath of WWII on the Japanese, focusing on insecurity, shame, and complex feelings toward the American occupation. The protagonist, Toshio, navigates postwar life by attempting to flatter and "colonize" his American guests, highlighting themes of cultural conflict and residual trauma.

… penguin book of Japanese short stories

- k v good - Japanese Ghost Stories - book by Lafcadio Hearn

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Crime/Thriller Fiction

Harm Reduction - by Todd Grande

Exercise (health)

Thriving Beyond Fifty (Expanded Edition): 111 Natural Strategies to Restore Your Mobility, Avoid Surgery and Stay Off Pain Pills for Good

Book by Will Harlow 

Historical Fiction

Blackcock's Feather (from H.)

- Maurice Walsh

 

Wolf Hall (from Dina) [have paperback]

- Hillary Mantel

Italian Short Stories

 

read: The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories

- Jhumpa Lahiri

to read: Neapolitan Chronicles (Il mare non bagno Napoli)

read: **A Pair of Eyeglasses

- Anna Maria Ortese

Alberto Moravia

- **read already: the other side of the moon (fast woman)

Elsa Morante

- read already: The Ambitious Ones

Georgio Manganelli

- **Centuria (good, short)

Primo Levi

- Quaestio de Centauris

Tommaso Gandofli

- Gogol’s Wife

Carlo Emilio Gadda

- **The Mother (v good writing, phrases)

Ennio Flaiano

- Diario degli errori (book)

- A Martian in Rome

antonio delfini

- The Milliner (from Racconti)

Grazia Deledda

- La cerbiatta (the hind)

Silvio d’Arzo

**english translation ?** - Casa d’altri

Fausta Cialente

- Malpasso**

Carlo Cassola

- At the Station***

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Cristina Campo

- The golden nut*

related

Latemar - mountain in the dolomites

The "Wizard of Latemar" likely refers to a character in the Latemar.Adventure, a series of trails and interactive experiences in the Dolomites region of Italy, specifically designed for families and children. These adventures involve a magical element, often featuring a wizard or other mystical characters, and incorporate storytelling, puzzles, and games related to the local environment and legends. 

Specifically, the "Latemar.Adventure: Vaia's Wrath" trail involves a story about a missing calf and the impact of a storm, while "Latemar.Adventure: The Secret of the Venetian" features a search for a hidden treasure.

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Dino Buzzati

- And yet they are knocking at your door** (like Poe)

- Larger than Life (sci-fi)

- the tarter steppe

- sette piani (seven floors)

- sessanta racconti (collection)

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Massimo Bontempelli

- The Miraculous Beach***

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Romano Bilenchi

- A Geographical Error**

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Liciano Bianciardi

- the streetwalker ***

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Giovanni Arpino

- The Baboon**

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Corrado Alvaro

- Barefoot ***

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Italian language - standardised 19th C to Tuscan dialect (Florence, Sienna) (north of Rome).