"Antonino Mazza's poems are so accessible that a reader might overlook the agreeable complexity of their construction, repetition and variation, on an armature of deep, controlled emotion. " Stan Dragland A poet and translator of the works of Eugenio Montale and Pier Paolo Pasolini, Antonino Mazza won for his translation of Pasolini the 1992 Italo Calvino Prize from Columbia University.