Quote of the day
There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
Alberto Moravia

Born: November 28, 1907
Died: September 26, 1990 (aged 82)
Bio: Alberto Moravia, born Alberto Pincherle, was an Italian novelist and journalist. His novels explored matters of modern sexuality, social alienation, and existentialism.
Known for:
- The Woman of Rome (1947)
- Racconti Romani
- The Time of Indifference (1929)
- Two Women (1957)
- Boredom (1960)