Rosso di San Secondo, Piermaria

Rosso di San Secondo, Piermaria pyĕrˌmärēˈä rôsˈsō dē sän sēkônˈdō [key], 1887–1956, Italian writer, b. Sicily. His sophisticated plays include Marionette, che passione! (1918) and La bella addormentata [sleeping beauty] (1919). His novel La fuga [flight] appeared in 1917 and Banda municipale, short stories, in 1954.

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