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Quote by Italo Calvino

“Without translation, I would be limited to the borders of my own country. The translator is my most important ally. He introduces me to the world.”

Quote by Italo Calvino

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Italian writer and journalist, known for his unique narrative style and rich imagination. Calvino is considered one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, whose works have had a profound impact on literature both in Italy and around the world. more

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