Date: 1939-12-14
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We want Realism's wealth of experience and Symbolism's depth of feeling. All art is a problem of balance between two opposites.
— Cesare Pavese
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About Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese (9 September, 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic and translator.
About Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese (9 September, 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic and translator.
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