Cesare Pavese, This Business of Living, Date: 1950-08-17
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Suicides are timid murderers. Masochism instead of Sadism.
— Cesare Pavese on Suicide
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About Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese (9 September, 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic and translator.
About Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese (9 September, 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic and translator.
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