Alberto Moravia
Biography
Alberto Moravia was a renowned Italian novelist and journalist born Alberto Pincherle on November 28, 1907. His novels explored modern sexuality, social alienation, and existentialism, cementing his legacy with works like Gli indifferenti (1929) and Il conformista (1947), the basis for Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist (1970). Other notable adaptations include Agostino, La noia, and La ciociara.