Il desiderio di essere come tutti

Name: Il desiderio di essere come tutti
ISBN: 9788858412053

by Francesco Piccolo

Premio Strega · 2014 · Winner

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EinaudiSeptember 5, 2013Literary FictionISBN 9788858412053

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Award	Year	Status	Citation
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About This Book

A semi-autobiographical novel examining the contradictions of Italian left-wing identity through the author's personal and political history, both a generational memoir and a political essay written with wit and self-deprecating intelligence.

About the Author

Francesco PiccoloIT

Francesco Piccolo is an Italian novelist and screenwriter born in 1964 in Caserta, Campania. He is one of Italy's most celebrated literary writers and a highly successful screenwriter, responsible for the scripts of some of Italy's most acclaimed recent films including The Great Beauty (La grande bellezza, dir. Paolo Sorrentino) and We Have a Pope (Habemus Papam, dir. Read more →