Paolo Volponi

Paolo Volponi

Born February 6, 1924· Urbino, Italy

† Died August 23, 1994

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Born in Urbino and educated in law at the local university, Volponi entered the Italian partisan movement in 1943 before turning to literature, a path shaped by his 1950 encounter with industrialist Adriano Olivetti, for whom he later directed social services at the Ivrea factory. His early poetic output began with Il ramarro (1948) and earned the Viareggio Prize for Le porte dell’Appennino in 196…

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