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Born in Genoa in 1941, Sebastiano Vassalli became a prominent Italian novelist after his early life in Novara. His early work, influenced by his university studies and the neo-avant-garde movement, experimented with form and language. Following a critical break from these experimental groups, Vassalli embraced a narrative approach that explored Italian identity and history, often through protagonists who defied convention. His works, such as the acclaimed "La chimera," delved into themes of memory, tradition, and the pursuit of truth, earning him international recognition.