This author psychoanalyzed Fascism in his essay "Eros and Priapo," and his shorter works include a recipe for "Risotto alla Milanese."
In Six Memos For the New Millenium, Italo Calvino begins his analysis of "multiplicity" with a quote from a novel by this author. This author psychoanalyzed Fascism in his essay "Eros and Priapo," and his shorter works include a recipe for "Risotto alla Milanese." He wrote an invective against the pronoun "I" and caricatured himself as Gonzalo in his unfinished novel set in the imaginary country of Maradagàl, Acquainted With Grief. In another of his novels, Police Commissioner Francesco Ingravallo attempts to solve a theft of jewelry and the murder of Liliana Balducci, which both occur on the title street. For twenty points, identify this 20th century Italian author of That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana.
In Six Memos For the New Millenium, Italo Calvino begins his analysis of "multiplicity" with a quote from a novel by this author.
{Carlo Emilio Gadda}