Anima Mundi.

From: The Economist (US) | Date: May 17, 1997 | Copyright information

THE recent celebration for the centenary of the birth of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa have dug skeletons from the closet of Italy's leftist intellectuals headed by distinguished writers of the time like Elio Vittorini and Alberto Moravia who dismissed "The Leopard" as "decadent" for ideological reasons when it was published posthumously in the late 1950s. Those were cold-war years and there were many politically motivated prejudices, such as overvaluation for Vasco Pratolini, a communist sympathiser, and the boycotting of Ignazio Silone because he turned against the communists.

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