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Italo Calvino was an Italian journalist and writer of short stories and novels. His best known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy, the Cosmicomics collection of short stories, and the novels Invisible Cities and If on a winter's night a traveler.
Lionised in Britain and the United States, he was the most-translated contemporary Italian writer at the time of his death, and a noted contender for the Nobel Prize for Literature. [More at Wikipedia]
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October 15th, 1923 in Santiago de las Vegas as Italo Giovanni Calvino Mameli / Died: Sep 19th, 1985 - aged 62
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