Giggi( Luigi) Zanazzo is the author whose literary efforts helped to preserve the memory of Rome ' s bygone traditions better than any other dialect poet or writer. His job at the National Library in Rome gave him a good opportunity of enhancing his knowledge of the city. In 1906 he published Novelle, favole e leggende romanesche(“ Roman novels, tales and legends "), followed one year later by the title he is more often remembered for, Usi, Costumi e Pregiudizi del popolo di Roma(“ Habits, customs and prejudices of Rome ' s people ")