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Remembering Grazia Deledda, the Sardinian Nobel Prize-Winner We Should All Be Reading

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A century after Grazia Deledda won the Nobel Prize, the writer who put Sardinia on the literary map remains largely unread in English. Her sixty-plus works outlasted a wave of American and British dismissals, including D.H. Lawrence's week-long visit that produced a book he wrote in a few weeks flat.

— via Literary Hub, Jeff Biggers

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