The Harvesters

work by Pavese
Also known as: “Paesi tuoi”

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discussed in biography

  • In Cesare Pavese

    …initial novella, Paesi tuoi (1941; The Harvesters, 1961), recalled, as many of his works do, the sacred places of childhood. Between 1943 and 1945 he lived with partisans of the anti-Fascist Resistance in the hills of Piedmont.

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place in Italian literature

  • Gabriele D'Annunzio
    In Italian literature: Social commitment and the new realism

    The Harvesters); and Elio Vittorini wrote Conversazione in Sicilia (1941; Conversation in Sicily); all definitely promised a new literary development. From these and from the discovery of American literature (William Faulkner, Erskine Caldwell, John Steinbeck,

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