What was Calvino's profession besides being an author?
Politician
Journalist
Scientist
Actor
Answer
Besides being an author, Calvino also worked as a journalist. He started his career as a journalist in the early 1940s, and continued to write for newspapers and magazines throughout his life. His journalism was often political in nature, and he used his writing to comment on the social and political issues of his time.
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