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Carlo Cassola
AuthorBooks · Second hand1917-1987
Carlo Cassola was an Italian novelist and essayist. His novel La Ragazza di Bube (1960), which received the Strega Prize, was adapted into a film of the same name by Luigi Comencini in 1963.
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About Carlo Cassola
Birth
1917
Death
1987
Carlo Cassola was an Italian novelist and essayist. His novel La Ragazza di Bube (1960), which received the Strega Prize, was adapted into a film of the same name by Luigi Comencini in 1963.
Carlo Cassola was a multifaceted figure who combined his work as a novelist with active participation in Italian politics.
During his youth, Cassola experienced life as a partisan, a period that deeply influenced his worldview.
His most acclaimed work, Il taglio del bosco, is a fundamental reference in 20th-century Italian literature.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 139 works, ranging from novels to essays and screenplays.
Born in Rome in 1917, his writing masterfully reflects the complexities of the society and politics of his time.
