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Umberto Saba
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Italian poet and novelist (1883-1957)

Also known as: Umberto Poli, Умберто Саба, أومبيرتو سابا, ウンベルト・サバ, 翁贝托·萨巴, Саба Умберто

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Known works

  • Trieste, Saba e la psicoanalisi
  • Ernesto (1975)
  • Amicizia (1976)
  • The stories and recollections of Umberto Saba (1993)
  • Lettere a Sandro Penna, 1929-1940 (1997)