Danila Montanari
Danila Comastri Montanari (born November 4, 1948 in Bologna , Italy ) is an Italian writer .
Life
She initially worked as a history teacher until she published her first novel in 1990 about the Roman senator Publius Aurelius, who solves criminal cases in ancient Rome.
Danila Montanari lives in Bologna with her husband and daughter. She speaks the languages Latin , Greek and Chinese and takes part in archaeological excavations.
Works (selection)
- Publius Aurelius series
- The curse of the oracle. A case for Publius Aurelius (“Cave canem”). Goldmann, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-442-45337-2 .
- Death of a gladiator. A case for Publius Aurelius (“Morituri te salutant”). Goldmann, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-442-45321-6 .
- Death in Olympia. A case for Publius Aurelius ("Olympia"). Goldmann, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-442-45988-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Danila Montanari in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Montanari, Danila |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Montanari, Danila Comastri (full name); Comastri Montanari, Danila |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 4, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bologna , Italy |