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Giuseppe Dessì

Giuseppe Dessì (7 August 1909 – 6 July 1977) was an Italian novelist, short-story writer and playwright from Sardinia. His novel ''Paese d'ombre'' won the 1972 Strega Prize and was translated into English as ''The Forests of Norbio''.

Dessì grew up in Villacidro in Sardinia but later moved to Rome. Provided by Wikipedia