Born On Your Day
Grazia Deledda
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Grazia Deledda

Author · born September 27, 1871 · died 1936

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Grazia Maria Cosima Damiana Deledda was an Italian writer who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926 "for her idealistically inspired writings which with plastic clarity picture the life on her native island [i.e.

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  1. ~55Received the Nobel Prize in Literature1926

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