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Giulio Confalonieri

Pier Antonio Quarantotti

1910-02-23 – 1965-04-22

Pier Antonio Quarantotti was an Italian writer and journalist, whose work focused on social, historical, and cultural themes. A journalist by training, he transferred a keen observational ability and precise language to his literary writing. His writings frequently explored the life and customs of his native land, the Veneto region, offering a vivid portrait of its people and history.

Silvio Negro

Dario Ortolani

Raul Radice

Enrico Sacchetti

Giovanni Titta Rosa

Leonida Répaci

1898-04-05 – 1985-07-19

Leonida Répaci was an Italian writer, journalist, and anti-fascist, known for his work that frequently portrays life in Calabria and the experiences of humble people. His writing is marked by a strong sense of realism, attention to social details, and direct, expressive language. Répaci was also politically engaged, using his writing as a tool for denunciation and social reflection.

Vincenzo Cardarelli

1887-05-01 – 1959-06-15

Vincenzo Cardarelli was an Italian poet and journalist, considered one of the most important voices of lyrical poetry of the 20th century in Italy. His work is characterized by a deep meditation on time, memory, solitude, and the fleeting beauty of life. Cardarelli developed a refined and musical poetic style, focused on expressing universal feelings with precise and evocative language.

Gino Rocca

Giovanni Comisso

Giovanni Battista Angioletti

Gerhard Rühm

Charles Bernstein

Rosmarie Waldrop

Edward Albee

Ivo Michiels

Reiner Kunze

Günter Kunert

1929-03-06 – 2019-09-21

Günter Kunert was an influential German poet, writer, and essayist, whose works frequently addressed the complexities of life in East Germany under the communist regime, the experience of war, and the human condition. His poetry is marked by intelligence, irony, and a deep concern for individual freedom and truth.

Paavo Haavikko

Andrea Zanzotto

Eudora Welty

Patrick Johansson

Friederike Mayröcker