“What's got into your head? That I'm returning to my origins? The important things I have in my blood and nobody is going to take them away. I'm here to drink a bottle of my wine and sing a little–with anybody.”

— Cesare Pavese

Source: The Beach (1941), Chapter 2, p. 9

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Italian poet, novelist, literary critic, and translator 1908–1950

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“What's got into your head? That I'm returning to my origins? The important things I have in my blood and nobody is going to take them away. I'm here to drink a bottle of my wine and sing a little–with anybody.”

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