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Leonardo Sciascia
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Italian writer (1921-1989)

Also known as: Sciascia, Леонардо Шаша, ليوناردو شاشا, 레오나르도 샤샤, レオナルド・シャーシャ, 列昂纳多·夏夏

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Known works

  • The Moro affair
  • The Moro affair ; and, the mystery of Majorana
  • Occhio di capra
  • The day of the owl
  • Equal Danger