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Pitigrilli,

Pitigrilli,

Pitigrilli, the pseudonym of Dino Segre, was an Italian novelist and journalist whose work delved into provocative themes of drug use and sexuality. His novels, often published under his pen name, frequently explored the darker aspects of human existence with a sharp and uncompromising style. This willingness to confront controversial subjects led to some of his works being placed on the "forbidden books" list. Pitigrilli's literary output remained potent and relevant for decades, reflecting a unique perspective on society and the human condition.