Andrea Vitali
Andrea Vitali (born February 5, 1956 in Bellano ) is an Italian writer and doctor. Vitali attended the Liceo "Alessandro Manzoni" in Lecco and then studied medicine at the University of Milan . He practices as a doctor in his home village.
Since 1990 he has published short stories and novels. In 1996 he won the Premio letterario Piero Chiara with L'ombra di Marinetti . In Italy he had success with Una finestra vistalago in 2003 and received the Premio Grinzane for it in the following year. In 2006 he won the Premio Bancarella for the book La figlia del Podestà . Further prizes such as the Premio Boccaccio and the Premio Hemingway followed in 2009.
Vitali describes village and small-town life in northern Italy during the 20th century. The Signorina Tecla Manzi is a type of detective novel set during Italian fascism . His books have been translated into several European languages.
bibliography
- 1990 - Il procuratore, Camunia, ISBN 88-7767-082-7 .
- 1992 - Il meccanico Landru, Camunia.
- 1994 - A partire dai nomi, Liguori.
- 1995 - L'ombra di Marinetti, Periplo.
- 1996 - Un amore di zitella, Garzanti, ISBN 88-11-67816-1 .
- 1997 - Peste lo colse, Comune di Bellano.
- 2001 - L'aria del lago, Nino Aragno Editore, ISBN 978-88-11-68602-6 .
- 2003 - Una finestra vistalago, Garzanti, ISBN 88-11-66536-1 .
- 2004 - La signorina Tecla Manzi, Garzanti, ISBN 88-11-66570-1 .
- (German: When Signorina Tecla Manzi lost the heart of Jesus, transl. Christiane Landgrebe, 2006, ISBN 978-3-492-04738-8 )
- 2005 - La figlia del podestà, Garzanti, ISBN 88-11-59758-7 .
- (German: Aunt Rosina and the treacherous bodice, transl. Christiane Landgrebe, 2007, ISBN 978-3-492-04921-4 )
- 2006 - Olive comprese, Garzanti, ISBN 88-11-66583-3 .
- 2012: German by Christiane Landgrebe: Die Kronjuwelen des Signor Navacchi , Piper, Munich, ISBN 978-3-492-27460-9 .
- 2007 - Il segreto di Ortelia, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68602-6 .
- 2008 - La modista, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68574-6 .
- (German: The fabulous hats of Signora Montani, transl. Christiane Landgrebe, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86612-247-5 ).
- 2008 - Dopo lunga e penosa malattia, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68652-1 .
- 2009 - Almeno il cappello, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68606-4 .
- 2009 - Pianoforte vendesi, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68605-7 .
- 2010 - La mamma del sole, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68239-4 .
- 2011 - La leggenda del morto contento, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68151-9 .
- 2013 - Un bel sogno d'amore, Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-66571-7 .
- 2014 - Premiata Ditta Sorelle Ficcadenti, Rizzoli, ISBN 978-88-17-07201-4 .
- 2015 - La ruga del cretino (with Massimo Picozzi ), Garzanti, ISBN 978-88-11-68878-5 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Reviews (in German). at books reviews. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vitali, Andrea |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian writer and doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th February 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bellano |