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Elsa Morante
Elsa Morante was an Italian novelist, poet, translator and children's books author. Her novel La storia (History) is included in the Bokklubben World Library List of 100 Best Books of All Time.
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Born 18 August 1912 · Died 25 November 1985 · Q275979
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1985· 1 entry
Died 1985-11-25.
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1984· 1 entry
Awarded Prix Médicis étranger (1984).
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1974· 1 entry
Morante published La storia, a book chronicling the events surrounding Rome during World War II
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1963· 1 entry
Pier Paolo Pasolini invited Morante to select the music for his film The Gospel According to St
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1961· 1 entry
Morante and Moravia separated, without divorcing, and Morante's writing became more sporadic
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1957· 2 entries
Awarded Strega Prize for Arturo's Island (1957).
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As "Two Women" and later made into a film by Vittorio De Sica)
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1948· 1 entry
Awarded Viareggio Prize for House of Liars (1948).
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1942· 1 entry
Wrote her first children's book, Le Bellissime avventure di Caterì dalla Trecciolina (republished in 1959 as Le straordinarie avventure di Caterina)
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1912· 2 entries
Born 1912-08-18.
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The daughter of Irma (née Poggibonsi), a schoolteacher, and Augusto Morante
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