Ignazio Silone: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Secondo Tranquilli |
|---|---|
| Born | May 1, 1900 • Italy |
| Died | August 22, 1978 (aged 78) • Geneva • Switzerland |
| Notable Works | “A Handful of Blackberries” • “And He Did Hide Himself” • “Bread and Wine” • “Emergency Exit” • “Fontamara” • “The School for Dictators” • “The Secret of Luca” • “The Seed Beneath the Snow” |
| Movement / Style | Neorealism |
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