Of Italian-Swiss derivation, he was born in Glasgow and lived in Britain.
Together with his younger brother, Reto Rossetti, he learned Esperanto in 1928.
He studied in Bombay as a restaurant manager, worked as a cook, briefly as a peddler, and afterwards as a hawker at fairs.
), written at his brother's instigation and reflecting in part his own life experiences, has been translated into Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, and English.
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