Carlo Cassola

Carlo Cassola (died 1987) was born in Rome on 17 March 1917 and studied at the university of that city. He took part in the Resistance during the Second World War, in Tuscany, where he afterwards spent most of his life. A novelist of the landscapes and ordinary people of rural Tuscany, in a simple prose, he committed himself late in life against the nuclear threat and from 1979 presided over a movement for unilateral disarmament. He died on 29 January 1987.

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• NovelBebo's GirlLa ragazza di BubeCarlo Cassola · 1960Literature