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Curzio Malaparte (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkurtsjo malaˈparte]; 9 June 1898 – 19 July 1957), born Kurt Erich Suckert, was an Italian writer, filmmaker, war correspondent and diplomat. Malaparte is best known outside Italy due to his works Kaputt (1944) and The Skin (1949).
Jul 19, 1998 · Curzio Malaparte (born June 9, 1898, Prato, Italy—died July 19, 1957, Rome) was a journalist, dramatist, short-story writer, and novelist, one of the most powerful, brilliant, and controversial of the Italian writers of the fascist and post-World War II periods.
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Jan 15, 2014 · 15 January 2014. Bad to the bone: John Gray on Italian fascist Curzio Malaparte’s lost masterpiece. The Skin, published now in the first ever complete English translation, captures the delirium and cruelty of Europe in the Second World War in surreal and amoral prose. By John Gray. Image: Roibert Doisnea/Gamma-Rapho/Getty.
May 17, 2017 · Controversial to the last some commentators have Malaparte the atheist, being accepted into the Catholic Church on his deathbed, and leaving his estate to the People’s Republic of China. At best Malaparte can be seen as an eccentric ideologue.
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Curzio Malaparte. 1898–1957. German-Italian writer, dramatist, and journalist Kurt Erich Suckert published under the pseudonym Curzio Malaparte (which he learned was Napoleon Bonaparte’s original family name), was born in Prato, and raised by foster parents. At age 13, Malaparte entered Ciognini College.
History. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Malaparte, Curzio (1898–1957) views 1,212,633 updated. MALAPARTE, CURZIO (1898–1957) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Italian journalist and writer. Curzio Malaparte was born Kurt Erick Suckert in Prato, Tuscany, into a petit-bourgeois family; his father was German, his mother Italian.
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