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{{Infobox writer
| name = Antonio Moresco
| name = Antonio Moresco
| birth_date = {{birth date|1947|10|30}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1947|10|30}}
| birth_place = [[Mantua]]
| birth_place = [[Mantua]]
| occupation = [[Writer]]
| occupation = Writer
| nationality = [[Italy|Italian]]
| nationality = Italian
| genre = [[Fiction]], [[Essay]]
| genre = Fiction, Essay
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'''Antonio Moresco''' (born October 30, 1947 in [[Mantua]]) is an Italian writer.
'''Antonio Moresco''' (born October 30, 1947 in [[Mantua]]) is an Italian writer.


He did not find a publisher until late in his career, after being turned down by several editors. His output is centred on the monumental trilogy ''L’increato'', of which the first two volumes have appeared – ''Gli esordi'' (Feltrinelli 1998, republished by Mondadori in 2011 – 673 pages) and ''Canti del caos'' (part 1 by Feltrinelli in 2001, part 2 by Rizzoli in 2003; republished by Mondadori in 2009 – 1072 pages). He is still working on the third volume, ''Gli increati''.
He did not find a publisher until late in his career, after being turned down by several editors. His output is centred on the monumental trilogy ''L'increato'', of which the first two volumes have appeared – ''Gli esordi'' (Feltrinelli 1998, republished by Mondadori in 2011 – 673 pages) and ''Canti del caos'' (part 1 by Feltrinelli in 2001, part 2 by Rizzoli in 2003; republished by Mondadori in 2009 – 1072 pages). He is still working on the third volume, ''Gli increati''.


He is also much admired by younger writers.<ref>[http://www.welt.de/print-welt/article166651/Fahre_fahre_fahre.html Review of Moresco's ''Gli esordi'' on Welt Online]</ref> He is an atheist.<ref>[http://www.ilprimoamore.com/old/testo_1430.html Interview to Fabio Zucchella, "Pulp libri" no. 78, March/April 2009]</ref>
He is also much admired by younger writers.<ref>[http://www.welt.de/print-welt/article166651/Fahre_fahre_fahre.html Review of Moresco's ''Gli esordi'' on Welt Online]</ref> He is an atheist.<ref>[http://www.ilprimoamore.com/old/testo_1430.html Interview to Fabio Zucchella, "Pulp libri" no. 78, March/April 2009]</ref>
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*''Canti del caos'' (parts I, II and III, Mondadori, 2009)
*''Canti del caos'' (parts I, II and III, Mondadori, 2009)
*''Gli incendiati'' (Mondadori, 2010)
*''Gli incendiati'' (Mondadori, 2010)
*''Il combattimento'' (Mondadori, 2012) - includes ''Clandestinità'', ''La cipolla'' and three short stories, ''La camera blu'', ''La buca'' and ''Il re''
*''Il combattimento'' (Mondadori, 2012) – includes ''Clandestinità'', ''La cipolla'' and three short stories, ''La camera blu'', ''La buca'' and ''Il re''
*''La Lucina'' (Mondadori, 2013)
*''La Lucina'' (Mondadori, 2013)
*''Tutto d'un fiato'' (XS Mondadori (ebook), 2013)
*''Tutto d'un fiato'' (XS Mondadori (ebook), 2013)

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Antonio Moresco
Born(1947-10-30)October 30, 1947
Mantua
OccupationWriter
NationalityItalian
GenreFiction, Essay

Antonio Moresco (born October 30, 1947 in Mantua) is an Italian writer.

He did not find a publisher until late in his career, after being turned down by several editors. His output is centred on the monumental trilogy L'increato, of which the first two volumes have appeared – Gli esordi (Feltrinelli 1998, republished by Mondadori in 2011 – 673 pages) and Canti del caos (part 1 by Feltrinelli in 2001, part 2 by Rizzoli in 2003; republished by Mondadori in 2009 – 1072 pages). He is still working on the third volume, Gli increati.

He is also much admired by younger writers.[1] He is an atheist.[2]

Works

  • Clandestinità (Bollati Boringhieri, 1993)
  • La cipolla (Bollati Boringhieri, 1995)
  • Lettere a nessuno (Bollati Boringhieri, 1997)
  • Gli esordi (Feltrinelli, 1998)
  • La visione (conversation with Carla Benedetti, KKP, 1999)
  • Il vulcano (Bollati Boringhieri, 1999)
  • Storia d'amore e di specchi (Portofranco, 2000)
  • La santa (theatre play, Bollati Boringhieri, 2000)
  • Canti del caos (part I, Feltrinelli, 2001)
  • L'invasione (Rizzoli, 2002)
  • Canti del caos (part II, Rizzoli, 2003)
  • Lo sbrego (Holden Maps – Bur, Rizzoli, 2005)
  • Scritti di viaggio, di combattimento e di sogno (Fanucci, 2005)
  • Zio Demostene (Effigie, 2005)
  • Merda e luce (Effigie, 2007)
  • Le favole della Maria (Einaudi, 2007)
  • Zingari di merda (Effigie, 2008)
  • Lettere a nessuno (parts I and II, Einaudi, 2008)
  • Canti del caos (parts I, II and III, Mondadori, 2009)
  • Gli incendiati (Mondadori, 2010)
  • Il combattimento (Mondadori, 2012) – includes Clandestinità, La cipolla and three short stories, La camera blu, La buca and Il re
  • La Lucina (Mondadori, 2013)
  • Tutto d'un fiato (XS Mondadori (ebook), 2013)
  • Fiaba d'amore (Mondadori, 2014)

Collaborations

  • Controinsurrezioni (Mondadori, 2008), with Valerio Evangelisti
  • Otto preghierine per una nuova vita (Scuola di Urbino, 2012), with Giuliano Della Casa

External links

References

  1. ^ Review of Moresco's Gli esordi on Welt Online
  2. ^ Interview to Fabio Zucchella, "Pulp libri" no. 78, March/April 2009

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