Riccardo Bacchelli

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Riccardo Bacchelli, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI[1] (Bologna, 19 April 1891Monza, 8 October 1985) was an Italian writer.

His first novel was Il filo meraviglioso di Lodovico Clo’ (The wonderful thread of Lodovico Clo). He was one of the founders of the Bagutta Prize. His more popular work was Il mulino del Po (The Mill on the Po), which movie was released in 1949. Later novels from 1967 to 1978 include: Il rapporto segreto (The secret relationship), Afrodite: un romanzo d'amore (Aphrodite: a love novel), Il progresso è un razzo (Progress is a rocket) and Il sommergibile (The submarine).

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