Italian writer, born at San Luca, Calabria, died at Rome. Journalist for "La Stampa" and the "Corriere della sera". In 1925 co-signer of the anti-fascist manifesto initiated by Benedetto Croce. Most famous for his 1930 novel "Gente in Aspromonte", a collection of stories describing poverty in his Calabrian homeland. Buried at Vallerano, a village in Viterbo province (Latium region).
Grazie for the picture added by Mr/Ms Bonnici - bien entendu it does not show Alvaro's grave but a monument dedicated to him in the city of Reggio.
Grazie for the picture added by Mr/Ms Bonnici - bien entendu it does not show Alvaro's grave but a monument dedicated to him in the city of Reggio.
Italian writer, born at San Luca, Calabria, died at Rome. Journalist for "La Stampa" and the "Corriere della sera". In 1925 co-signer of the anti-fascist manifesto initiated by Benedetto Croce. Most famous for his 1930 novel "Gente in Aspromonte", a collection of stories describing poverty in his Calabrian homeland. Buried at Vallerano, a village in Viterbo province (Latium region).
Grazie for the picture added by Mr/Ms Bonnici - bien entendu it does not show Alvaro's grave but a monument dedicated to him in the city of Reggio.
Grazie for the picture added by Mr/Ms Bonnici - bien entendu it does not show Alvaro's grave but a monument dedicated to him in the city of Reggio.
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