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- ↑ Hope, William (2000). Curzio Malaparte: The Narrative Contract Strained. p. 82. ISBN 1-899293-221.
- ↑ Indiana, Gary (2006). "A Million Little Theses". Bookforum . 13 (2). Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ↑ "Book review: The Skin by Curzio Malaparte". Time Out New York . 5 November 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ↑ "Perversity in Wartime and After". The New York Times . 6 February 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2023.