Curzio Malaparte
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Curzio Malaparte (June 9, 1898 - July 19, 1957), born Kurt Erich Suckert, was an Italian journalist, dramatist, short-story writer, novelist and diplomat. His chosen surname, which he used since 1925, means "he of the bad place" and is a pun on the word "Bonaparte".
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Main writings
- Tecnica del colpo di Stato (1931) translated as Coup D'etat: The Technique of revolution, E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1932
- Donna Come Me (1940) translated as Woman Like Me, Troubador Italian Studies, 2006 ISBN 1-90523-784-7
- The Volga Rises in Europe (1943) ISBN 1-84158-096-1
- Kaputt (1944) ISBN 0-8101-1341-4
- La Pelle (1949) translated as The Skin ISBN 0-8101-1572-7
- Du Côté de chez Proust (1951)
- Maledetti toscani (1956) translated as Those Cursed Tuscans, Ohio University Press, 1964
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Œuvres
- Sodome et Gomorrhe (1931)
- La Technique du coup d’État (1931)
- Une femme comme moi (1940)
- Kaputt (1944)
- Le bal au Kremlin (1945)
- Le soleil est aveugle (1947)
- Le Christ interdit (film sorti en 1951)
- La Peau (1949) (adapté au cinéma en 1981 par Liliana Cavani).
- Ces sacrés Toscans (1956)
- Il y a quelque chose de pourri (1959, posthume)
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