Alberto Moravia
Alberto Pincherle, known by his pseudonym Alberto Moravia, was an Italian novelist and journalist. His novels explored matters of modern sexuality, social alienation and existentialism. Moravia is best known for his debut novel Gli indifferenti and for the anti-fascist novel Il conformista, the basis for the film The Conformist (1970) directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
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- 🏆 Strega Prize🏆 Viareggio Prize🏆 Marzotto Prize🏆 Viareggio-Versilia International Prize
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1907
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