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True poetry ought to be secret and clandestine, concealed like a prohibited voice of dissent, while at the same time it should speak to everyone.

Claudio Magris

History shows that it is not only senseless and cruel, but also difficult to state who is a foreigner.

Claudio Magris

Claudio Magris

Claudio Magris

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Born: April 10, 1939 (age 86)

Bio: Claudio Magris is an Italian scholar, translator and writer.

Known for:

Microcosms (1997)
Danube (1986)
A different sea (1994)
L' infinito viaggiare (2005)
Un altro mare (1991)

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