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The novelist and the secret policeman.(Ignazio Silone may have acted as a double agent)

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The Abruzzo Trilogy (Fontamara; Bread and Wine; The Seed beneath the Snow), by Ignazio Silone, translated by Eric Mosbacher, revised by Darina Silone; Steerforth Press, 2003, $47.50.

L'Informatore: Silone, i commmunisti e la polizia (The Informer: Silone, the Communists and the Police), by Dario Biocca and Mauro Canali; Luni Editrice, 2000, Euro15.49

Processo a Silone: La disavventura di un povero cristiano (Silone on Trial: The Misadventure of a Poor Christian), by Giuseppe Tamburrano; Piero Lacaita Editore, 2001, Euro10.33.

I MAY BE ABLE to add a footnote to the controversy threatening the reputation of the great Italian writer Ignazio Silone. ...

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