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Curzio Malaparte
AuthorBooks · Second hand1898-1957
Curzio Malaparte was an Italian writer, filmmaker, war correspondent and diplomat. Malaparte is best known outside Italy for his works Kaputt (1944) and The Skin (1949). The former is a semi-fictionalised account of the Eastern Front during the Second World War and the latter is an account focusing on morality in the immediate post-war period of Naples.
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About Curzio Malaparte
Birth
1898
Death
1957
Curzio Malaparte was an Italian writer, filmmaker, war correspondent and diplomat. Malaparte is best known outside Italy for his works Kaputt (1944) and The Skin (1949). The former is a semi-fictionalised account of the Eastern Front during the Second World War and the latter is an account focusing on morality in the immediate post-war period of Naples.
Curzio Malaparte was a multifaceted Italian author who excelled as a journalist, diplomat, and war correspondent.
His most iconic work, Kaputt, offers a raw and profound insight into the horrors of the Second World War.
Born in Prato in 1898, his life was defined by intense political and literary activity throughout the 20th century.
Beyond the novel, Malaparte explored cinema as a director and screenwriter, showcasing his creative versatility.
Throughout his prolific career, he published over 150 works ranging from essays to poetry.
