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I was born in Cuba, and my parents were tropical agronomists.

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I was born in Cuba, and my parents were tropical agronomists. - Italo Calvino

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Author's Biography:
Name: Italo Calvino
Born: 15 October 1923. Died: 19 September 1985
Profession: Journalist | Writer |

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