Secondino Tranquilli (1 May 1900 – 22 August 1978), known by the pseudonym Ignazio Silone), was an Italian political leader, novelist, and short-story writer, world-famous during World War II for his powerful anti-fascist novels. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature ten times.
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Fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Italian fiction, Translations into English, History, Novela italiana, Biography, Communism, Country life, Drama, Drama (dramatic works by one author), English fiction, Essays, Ex-communists, Fascism, Fiction, general, Italian Authors, Italian fiction, translations into english, Italian language, Italy, fiction, Readers, Romance literature, Social history, Translations from Italian, VillagesID Numbers
- OLID: OL124945A
- ISNI: 0000000120221968
- IMDb: nm0870992
- Library of Congress Names: n80045043
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV028803
- VIAF: 22148851
- Wikidata: Q168431
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q168431
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- Secondino Tranquilli
- Ignazio SILONE
- Ignazio (translated from the Italian by Darina Silone ) Silone
- SILONE Ignazio -
- Silone, Ignazio, Illustrated by Cover Art
- Ignazio 1900-1978 Silone
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