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Carlo Levi
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Italian painter, writer, politic and anti-fascist (1902-1975)

Also known as: Graziadio Carlo Levi, C. 莱维, Карло Леви, كارلو ليفي, カルロ・レーヴィ, Леви Карло

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Known works

  • Cristo si è fermato a Eboli (1946)
  • Fleeting Rome (2004)
  • Carlo Levi e l'arte della politica
  • L' altro mondo è il Mezzogiorno (1980)
  • Prima e dopo le parole (2001)