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A tale is born from an image, and the image extends and creates a network of meanings that are always equivocal.

Italo Calvino

Italian Journalist

Born: Oct 15, 1923

Died: Sep 19, 1985

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Born, Network, Tale, Always, Creates, Meanings, Image

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