"I don't know how many people today, 40 years after his death, remember an essential aspect for understanding Dino Buzzati, the man and his work: his old-fashioned conservative nature, apolitical, pessimistic and even reactionary, as he himself admitted, but reactionary in private, he specified, “attached to old things, to tradition, rather than to the things of tomorrow.”"
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