Carlo Emilio Gadda

Carlo Emilio Gadda (died 1973) was born in Milan on 14 November 1893. Having volunteered in 1915, he served with the Alpine troops and was taken prisoner in October 1917, after Caporetto, then held in Germany until 1919. A graduate engineer of the Milan Polytechnic in 1920, he practised that profession until the mid-thirties, in Argentina and then in Rome, where he worked for the technical services of the Vatican. He died in Rome on 21 May 1973.

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• NovelThe Experience of PainLa cognizione del doloreCarlo Emilio Gadda · 1963Literature