
Fontamara fontaˈmaːra is a 1933 novel by the Italian author Ignazio Silone, written when he was a refugee from the Fascist Police in Davos, Switzerland. It is Silone`s first novel and is regarded as his most famous work. It received worldwide acclaim and sold more than a million and a half copies in twenty-seven languages. It was first publishe....
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(from the article `Silone, Ignazio`) Writing under his pseudonym to protect his family from Fascist persecution, Silone produced his first novel, Fontamara, which was published in Zürich ... ...and Carlo Bernari had to use circumspection in stating their views but were not completely silenced. The controversial Ignazio Silone, havi...
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