Carlo Cassola (17 March 1917 – 29 January 1987) was an Italian novelist and essayist. His novel La Ragazza di Bube (1960), which received the Strega Prize, was adapted into a film of the same name by Luigi Comencini in 1963.
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Born | Rome, Italy | 17 March 1917
Died | 29 January 1987 Montecarlo, Tuscany, Italy | (aged 69)
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