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Fantasy should be as close as possible to journalism.
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Birth: | 16th October, 1906 |
Death: | 28th January, 1972 |
Nationality: | Italian |
Profession: | Journalist, Novelist, Painter, Poet, Writer |
Dino Buzzati was born in San Pellegrino, Belluno, Italy. He was an Italian novelist, journalist, short story writer, painter and poet. In 1924, he enrolled in the law faculty of the University of Milan. The Tartar Steppe, his most famous novel, tells the story of a military outpost that awaits a Tartar invasion. He wrote a children's book La famosa invasione degli orsi in Sicilia. His works of fiction include five novels, theatre and radio plays, librettos, numerous books of short stories and poetry. During World War II, he served in Africa, as a journalist attached to the Regia Marina.
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