Tonino Gottarelli was born in 1920 in a little street in the centre of Imola, which was to have a strong influence on his way of life. He was educated, before attending elementary school, by an eccentric man who lived in the same street and who spent his days teaching small children in the neighborhood. Throughout his childhood he was encouraged to pursue an assertive, stimulating way of life, which did not however weaken his sensitivity. He obtained excellent results at school and completed his education with a degree in philosophy from Bologna University, ...