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  1. From 1965 to 1980, Giorgio Bassani was the president of the organization Italia Nostra. [6] Bassani died in 2000 and was buried in the Jewish Cemetery in Ferrara, the same place where he located the graves of the family Finzi-Contini. He was survived by his estranged wife Valeria and their two children, Paola (born 1 September 1945) and Enrico ...

  2. Giorgio Bassani nella sua unica interpretazione da attore in una scena del film Le ragazze di piazza di Spagna, 1952. Frequentò il mondo intellettuale, sia a Roma sia altrove, conobbe il critico Niccolò Gallo e venne in contatto con la redazione di Officina (fondata da Pasolini con altri bolognesi).

  3. Giorgio Bassani (born March 4, 1916, Bologna, Italy—died April 13, 2000, Rome) was an Italian author and editor noted for his novels and stories examining individual lives played out against the background of modern history. The author’s Jewish heritage and the life of the Jewish community in Ferrara, Italy, are among his recurrent themes.

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  4. Feb 17, 2019 · One of the many fascinations of Giorgio Bassani’s “The Novel of Ferrara,” a compendium of six interlinked novels examining the lives of Jews in Ferrara before, during and after World War II ...

  5. Nov 9, 2018 · By Giorgio Bassani. Translated by Jamie McKendrick. 744 pp. W.W. Norton & Company. $39.95. Almost 50 years before the Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino brought André Aciman’s haunting novel ...

  6. Jul 18, 2014 · The Ferrara of Giorgio Bassani. Words by Andrew and Suzanne Edwards. Few Italian writers are so bound by their singularity of purpose and literary output to one place as Giorgio Bassani is to the delta city of Ferrara. Bassani was born in 1916 to a well-off Jewish family; his father was a doctor.

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  8. Apr 14, 2000 · Giorgio Bassani, the author of the classic modern novel ''The Garden of the Finzi-Continis,'' died today in the San Camillo hospital in Rome. He was 84. Mr. Bassani's final years were darkened by ...

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