Question

A book written in this language is titled for the word “Who?” in Sanskrit and begins and ends with a flight by Garuda. The Adelphi publishing house, which translates books into this language, was headed by an author who used this language for his book The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony. (15[2])Two books written in this language that were delivered as Harvard lectures (15[1])include Six Walks (15[1])in the Fictional Woods and (*) Six Memos (10[1])for the New (10[1])Millennium. (10[3])In an (10[2])essay (10[2])translated (10[1])from this language, the writer (10[2])calls his ride down a river in Disneyland one of the title (10[2])“Travels in Hyperreality.” (10[1]-5[1])A (-5[1])Jhumpa Lahiri (10[1])essay (10[1])titled “Teach (10[1])Yourself” (10[1])this language describes her switch from English to this (10[1])language, (-5[1])which is used by all Strega Prize winners. (-5[1])For 10 points, name this language used in most of Roberto Calasso and Umberto Eco’s works. (10[1])■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: Italian [or Italiano; or lingua italiana] (Six Memos for the New Millennium is by Italo Calvino.)
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, European Literature>
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Summary

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2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y7100%29%14%84.43
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%78.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%33%109.00
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Nathan ZhangCornell BColumbia A5015
Paul SteeplesOld London TownFoucault's Penndulum5015
Omer KeskinBetrayed by Rita IzzatdustFour Neg Omelette6215
Jason QinCOlumbia Bjhu6515
KevinBerkeley CStanford7210
Khushi UmarwadiaUSC ADuke A7510
George CharlsonScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherYes, Moderator7610
Adam Jones3HK1MMEdinburgh7610
Vincent DuUNC AUNC B7610
Raymond WangCornell AUMD A7810
Anish KodaliUNC CUSC B7810
Raymond ChenToronto RoflMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian7910
Jerry VinokurovJohn Jay ANYU7910
Katherine LeiMITHarvard8010
Shahar SchwartzBerkeley ABerkeley B8510
Oliver WuOklahoma ATexas C8510
Henry AtkinsLibrary of Babel School of Continuing StudiesWaterloo Hatsune9710
Aum MundheRutgersSwarthmore9710
Jisoo YooTexas ATexas B10010
Matt Bliss10 Negs that Shook the QuizTabearnacle100-5
Cade ReinbergerRITUMD B101-5
Sean FarrellNorth FloridaFlorida A10310
Ian ChowLa Clique du ChateauWaterloo Miku10410
Danny PeelenPittJHU B10610
Tony ChenToronto WearyToronto Joy10710
Munir SiddiquiUMD BRIT11610
Rahul KumarRiceOklahoma B117-5
Christopher DechBrandeisBrown125-5
Jason HongBrownBrandeis14110
Samuel StellaFSU BFSU A14210
Theodore BenzmillerBoston CollegeTufts14210
Christopher LloydOklahoma BRice14210
Sam FooTabearnacle10 Negs that Shook the Quiz14210