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Salvatore Quasimodo

Italian writer (1901-1968).

Born August 20th, 1901 in Modica.

Died June 14th, 1968 at 66 years old in Naples (cerebral hemorrhage).

Occupations
critic, journalist, linguist, literary critic, poet, screenwriter, translator, university teacher, writer

Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender