Author: Ignazio Silone
Alternate names: Secondino Tranquilli; Ignazio SILONE; Ignazio (translated from the Italian by Darina Silone ) Silone; SILONE Ignazio -; Silone, Ignazio, Illustrated by Cover Art; Ignazio 1900-1978 Silone
Born: 1900
Died: 1978
Bio: Secondino Tranquilli (1 May 1900 – 22 August 1978), known by the pseudonym Ignazio Silone), was an Italian political leader, novelist, and short-story writer, world-famous during World War II for his powerful anti-fascist novels. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature ten times.