Antonio Pennacchi
Antonio Pennacchi (born January 26, 1950 in Latina ; † August 3, 2021 ibid) was an Italian writer .
Life
Pennacchi's parents had been settled on the Pontine Plain during the fascist era of Italy when the swamps there were drained. He worked as a shift worker and commuted in his political socialization between the Italian neo-fascists and the Maoists . In the 1970s he was active in the Italian trade union movement , with the socialists and the communists . In 2007 he joined the Partito Democratico .
In 1982 he started writing. The novel Mio fratello è figlio unico was filmed in 2007 ( My brother is an only child ). The short film Tatting Verdi was also based on a story by him. In 2010 he was awarded the Premio Strega for the novel Canale Mussolini .
Fonts (selection)
- Canale Mussolini. Hanser, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-446-23860-2 .
- A red cloud. Luchterhand, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-630-87088-0 .
- Fascio e martello, Viaggio per le città del duce. Laterza, Roma-Bari 2010, ISBN 978-88-420-9229-2 .
- Il fasciocomunista: vita scriteriata di Accio Benassi; romanzo. Mondadori, Milano 2003, ISBN 88-04-48822-0 .
- Mammoth. Donizelli, Rome 1994, ISBN 88-7989-086-7 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Antonio Pennacchi in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Antonio Pennacchi in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Antonio Pennacchi in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Antonio Pennacchi at Pearl Divers
- Antonio Pennacchi ( Memento of January 24, 2019 in the Internet Archive ) Web presence
Individual evidence
- ^ È morto Antonio Pennacchi. Lo scrittore aveva 71 anni. In: repubblica.it. August 3, 2021, accessed August 3, 2021 (Italian).
- ^ A. Pennacchi: Fascio e martello, Viaggio per le città del duce. Laterza, Roma-Bari 2010, p. 137.
- ↑ Tatting verdi. Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pennacchi, Antonio |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Italian writer |
BIRTH DATE | January 26, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Latina |
DATE OF DEATH | August 3, 2021 |
PLACE OF DEATH | Latina |