Continued from December 2, 2009
"…no one will be surprised to learn that this Papini is the scoundrel of literature, the blackguard of journalism, the Barabbas of art, the thug of philosophy, the bully of politics, the Apache of culture, and that he is inextricably involved in all the enterprises of the intellectual underworld."
— Giovanni Papini, self-description in Four and Twenty Minds (1922)
Papini is also the author of Gog, Life of Christ, and The Devil
Related material:
This journal on Hotel Hymns in general,
and specifically on the Hotel Hassler.