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Canetti

(kəˈnɛtɪ)
n
(Biography) Elias. 1905–94, British novelist and writer, born in Bulgaria, who usually wrote in German. His works include the novel Auto da Fé (1935). Nobel prize for literature 1981
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Ca•net•ti

(kəˈnɛt i)
n.
Elias, 1905–94, Bulgarian-born writer, in England after 1938: Nobel prize 1981.
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