Primo —, author of 1975 volume of short stories The Periodic Table (4)

I believe the answer is:

levi

(Other definitions for levi that I've seen before include "Tribe - name for Strauss" , "Matthew (NT)" , "Jacob's son (OT)" , "OT character" , "Jewish priestly tribe" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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