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Alba de Céspedes

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March 11, 1911 in Rome, Italy

died

November 14, 1997

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Alba de Céspedes y Bertini was a Cuban-Italian writer.

Ms. de Céspedes was the daughter of Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada (a President of Cuba) and his Italian wife, Laura Bertini y Alessandri. Her grandfather was Carlos Manuel de Céspedes and a distant cousin was Perucho Figueredo. She was married to Francesco Bounous of the Italian foreign service

Ms. de Céspedes worked as a journalist in the 1930s for Piccolo, Epoca, and La Stampa. In 1935, she wrote her first novel, L’Anima Degli Altri. In 1935, she was jailed for her anti-fascist activities in Italy. Two of her novels were also banned (Nessuno Torna Indietro (1938) and La Fuga (1940)). In 1943, she was again imprisoned for her assistance with Radio Partigiana in Bari. After the war...more

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Average rating: 3.14 · 1,014 ratings · 51 reviews · 14 distinct works

	دفترچه ممنوع 3.27 avg rating — 377 ratings — published 1952 — 6 editions	My rating:
	از طرف او by Alba de Céspedes, بهمن فرزانه (مترجم) 3.25 avg rating — 157 ratings — published 1949 — 2 editions	My rating:
	عذاب وجدان 3.32 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 1979 — 2 editions	My rating:
	عروسک فرنگی 2.81 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	تازه عروس 2.75 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2000	My rating:
	درخت تلخ 2.96 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	هیچ یک از آنها باز نمی گردد by Alba de Céspedes, بهمن فرزانه 3.09 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	My rating:
	يک دسته گل بنفشه 2.76 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	عروسک فرنگی/ La Bambolona by Alba de Céspedes, البا دسس پدس, بهمن فرزانه 2.75 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1384 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Dalla parte di lei 3.60 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1994	My rating:

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