Mari sunt satisfaciile unei viei laborioase, aezate i linitite, dar i mai mare este atracia abisului.
Dino BuzzatiAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist
- Nationality: italian
- Born: October 16, 1906
- Died: January 28, 1972
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