The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
Martin Amis – The Little World of Don Camillo
Giovanni Guareschi was an Italian journalist and author best known for writing "The Little World of Don Camillo." The book follows the humorous interactions between a Catholic priest and a Communist mayor in a small Italian village. Guareschi's works often explored the tensions between traditional values and modernity in post-World War II Italy.