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Born March 17, 1917 • Rome • Italy • (Birthday in 4 days)
Died January 29, 1987 (aged 69) • Monte-Carlo • Monaco
Notable Works “Bebo’s Girl” • “The Felling of the Forest”
Movement / Style Neorealism
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Italian author
Silone, 1969
Ignazio Silone
Italian author
Italo Calvino
Italian author
Curzio Malaparte
Italian writer
Moravia, 1969
Alberto Moravia
Italian writer
Vasco Pratolini
Italian author
Elsa Morante
Italian author
Ennio Flaiano
Italian author and critic
Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello
Italian author
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Gabriele D’Annunzio
Italian writer and political leader
Svevo, Italo
Italo Svevo
Italian author
Dino Buzzati
Dino Buzzati
Italian author
Riccardo Bacchelli
Italian author
Verga
Giovanni Verga
Italian author
Luigi Capuana
Italian writer
Grazia Deledda
Italian author
Beppe Fenoglio
Italian author
Anna Banti
Italian author and critic
Elio Vittorini
Italian author
Levi, Carlo
Carlo Levi
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