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Also Known As	Kurt Erich Suckert
Born	June 9, 1898 • Prato • Italy
Died	July 19, 1957 (aged 59) • Rome • Italy
Founder	“900” • “La Conquista dello stato”
Notable Works	“Anche le donne hanno perso la guerra” • “Coup d’État, the Technique of Revolution” • “Das Kapital” • “Kaputt” • “Prospettive” • “The Skin”
Movement / Style	Neorealism

Silone, 1969

Ignazio Silone

Italian author

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Massimo Bontempelli

Italian poet

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Ennio Flaiano

Italian author and critic

Carlos Fuentes

Carlos Fuentes

Mexican writer and diplomat

Bunner, Henry Cuyler

Henry Cuyler Bunner

American writer

Luigi Pirandello

Luigi Pirandello

Italian author

Gabriele D'Annunzio

Gabriele D’Annunzio

Italian writer and political leader

Dino Buzzati

Dino Buzzati

Italian author

Verga

Giovanni Verga

Italian author

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Anna Banti

Italian author and critic

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Cesare Pavese

Italian author

Moravia, 1969

Alberto Moravia

Italian writer

James Joyce wearing a dark suit, light tie, round glasses, and a hat, looking to the side outdoors in Zurich, Switzerland.

James Joyce

Irish author

Albert Camus

Albert Camus

French author

Tom Stoppard wearing a dark suit, blue checkered shirt, and green tie, looking at the camera against a dark background.

Tom Stoppard

Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter

Doctorow, E.L.

E.L. Doctorow

American author

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Jeannette Leonard Gilder

American editor and writer

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Mikhail Yevgrafovich, Count Saltykov

Russian author

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Nick Joaquin

Filipino author

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Ed Bullins

American playwright