Vincenzo Cardarelli

Vincenzo Cardarelli, pseudonym of Nazareno Caldarelli (1 May 1887 - 18 June 1959) was an Italian journalist, writer and poet.

Cardarelli was born in Corneto, Lazio, to a family of Marche origin. His father was Antonio Romagnoli. His studies were irregular and he tried different jobs. In 1906, when he had moved to Rome, he began his career as a journalist.

He won two literary awards including the 1928 Premio Bagutta for Il Sole a picco and the 1948 Premio Strega for Villa Tarantola.

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