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  • The American Scholar

    Journey Interrupted

    Jun 01, 2020 2 minutes

    Before turning against the fascists, the writer (1921–2008), a native of Asiago, in the northeast of Italy, served as a sergeant in Mussolini’s army. The experience informed his haunting memoir, the first of his many books. has been a devoted translator of Rigoni

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