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    Leonardo Sciascia (Italian pronunciation: [leoˈnardo ʃˈʃaʃʃa] ; 8 January 1921 – 20 November 1989) was an Italian writer, novelist, essayist, playwright...
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  • Sciascia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈʃaʃʃa]) is a Sicilian surname. It may refer to: 12380 Sciascia, an asteroid named after Leonardo Sciascia Filippo Sciascia...
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    her a Sicilian icon of the twentieth century, much like the writer Leonardo Sciascia, the poet Ignazio Buttitta and the painter Renato Guttuso, who counted...
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  • Todo modo (category Films based on works by Leonardo Sciascia)
    Mastroianni. It is loosely based on the novel of the same name by Leonardo Sciascia. During a mysterious epidemic in Italy, numerous political leaders...
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  • found several literary talents early in their careers, including: Leonardo Sciascia, Vicente Aleixandre (Nobel prize in 1997), Pier Paolo Pasolini, Alberto...
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  • The Day of the Owl (category Novels by Leonardo Sciascia)
    ˈdʒorno della tʃiˈvetta]) is a crime novel about the Sicilian Mafia by Leonardo Sciascia, finished in 1960 and published in 1961. As the author wrote in his...
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  • meaning to each his own To Each His Own (novel), a 1966 novel by Leonardo Sciascia To Each His Own (1946 film), an American drama film starring Olivia...
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  • The Day of the Owl (film) (category Films based on works by Leonardo Sciascia)
    directed by Damiano Damiani, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Leonardo Sciascia, adapted for the screen by Damiani and Ugo Pirro. It stars Franco...
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    Sicilia and Ciclope, and illustrated works by Machiavelli, Kafka, Leonardo Sciascia, Giovanni Arpino and Giuseppe Ungaretti amongst many others. Caruso's...
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    Fellowship. Campbell translated works by Harold Pinter, David Mamet, and Leonardo Sciascia, among others, into Spanish. Born in Tijuana, Mexico, Campbell was...
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    (1980) • Ignazio Buttitta, Angelo Maria e Ela Ripellino (1983) • Leonardo Sciascia (1985) • Wang Meng (1987) • Mikhail Gorbaciov (1988) • Peter Carey...
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    clues are left for the reader to decipher. Famous writers include Leonardo Sciascia, Umberto Eco, and Carlo Emilio Gadda. In Spain, The Nail and Other...
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    writer Leonardo Sciascia has summarized some of the results of investigations and hypotheses about the disappearance, however, some of Sciascia's conclusions...
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  • 345tr Feste Religiose in Sicilia. Italy: Leonardo da Vinci Arte, 1965. With an essay by Leonardo Sciascia. Palermo, Italy: L'Immagine Editrice, 1987...
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    Giovanni Meli, Luigi Capuana, Mario Rapisardi, Federico de Roberto, Leonardo Sciascia, Vitaliano Brancati, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Elio Vittorini...
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    Mario Rigoni Stern Gianni Celati Andrea De Carlo Daniele Del Giudice Leonardo Sciascia A selected bibliography of Calvino's writings follows, listing the...
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  • Illustrious Corpses (category Films based on works by Leonardo Sciascia)
    Rosi and starring Lino Ventura, based on the novel Equal Danger by Leonardo Sciascia (1971). In 2008, the film was included in the Italian Ministry of...
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  • (1920–2011) Emilia Salvioni (1895–1967) Alberto Savinio (1891–1952) Leonardo Sciascia (1921–1989) Matilde Serao (1856–1927) Beppe Severgnini (born 1956)...
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    sogno fatto in Sicilia [it] (1977) or simply Candido is a book by Leonardo Sciascia. It was at least partly based on Voltaire's Candide, although the...
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  • We Still Kill the Old Way (1967 film) (category Films based on works by Leonardo Sciascia)
    directed by Elio Petri. It is based on the novel To Each His Own by Leonardo Sciascia. The death threats against the local pharmacist Arturo Manno do not...
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    Giorgio Bassani (1983) Natalia Ginzburg (1984) Francesca Duranti (1985) Leonardo Sciascia (1986) Claudio Magris (1987) Luciano Erba (1988) Luigi Meneghello...
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    (1980) • Ignazio Buttitta, Angelo Maria e Ela Ripellino (1983) • Leonardo Sciascia (1985) • Wang Meng (1987) • Mikhail Gorbaciov (1988) • Peter Carey...
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    (1980) • Ignazio Buttitta, Angelo Maria e Ela Ripellino (1983) • Leonardo Sciascia (1985) • Wang Meng (1987) • Mikhail Gorbaciov (1988) • Peter Carey...
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  • Equal Danger (category Novels by Leonardo Sciascia)
    Danger (Italian title: Il contesto) is a 1971 detective novel by Leonardo Sciascia where a police inspector investigating a string of murders finds himself...
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    Leonardo Sciascia". Dialoghi Mediterranei (in Italian). No. 61. Istituto Euroarabo di Mazara del Vallo. Retrieved 31 August 2023. Sciascia, Leonardo (1994)...
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  • for terrorism in Italy in 1978, and Maria Antonietta Macciocchi and Leonardo Sciascia were among the contributors of the section. Richard Aplin; Joseph...
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    Racalmuto was the birthplace and lifelong home of author Leonardo Sciascia (1921–89) Leonardo Sciascia: Wine Dark Sea, 2001 Angelo F. Coniglio: The Lady of...
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  • Being. Italian authors published by Adelphi include Roberto Calasso, Leonardo Sciascia, Benedetto Croce, Mario Brelich, Tommaso Landolfi, Goffredo Parise...
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    structures in rural Sicily, was adapted from the novel To Each His Own by Leonardo Sciascia and received the Best Screenplay Award at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival...
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    fellow cellmate, but the charges were dropped. According to the writer Leonardo Sciascia, Contorno lived inside the world of the Mafia "the way the rest of...
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