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"Perfection spawns doctrines, dictators and totalitarian ideas."

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About Antonio Tabucchi

Antonio Tabucchi was an Italian writer and academic noted for novels, short fiction, and essays, including Pereira Maintains. His work was deeply influenced by Portuguese literature, especially Fernando Pessoa.

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