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Nicola Lagioia

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Nicola Lagioia
Born(1973-04-18)April 18, 1973(age 51)
Bari,Italy
OccupationWriter

Nicola Lagioia(born 18 April 1973) is an Italian writer.

Born inBari,Lagioia debuted as a novelist in 2001 withTre sistemi per sbarazzarsi di Tolstoj (senza risparmiare se stessi).[1]With his novelRiportando tutto a casahe won several awards, including the 2010Viareggio Prize.[1]In 2013 and in 2014, he was among the film selectors of the Venice International Film Festival.[2]In 2015, he won theStrega Prizewith the novelLa ferocia(a.k.a. "The ferocity").[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ab"Nicola Lagioia ha vinto il premio Strega".Internazionale.3 July 2015.Retrieved3 July2015.
  2. ^"Festival di Venezia, soppresso l'Osella".Cinematografo.4 February 2013.Retrieved3 July2015.
  3. ^Edoardo Sassi (2 July 2015)."Il Premio Strega a Nicola Lagioia Battuti Covacich e la Ferrante".Corriere della Sera.Retrieved3 July2015.