Luisa Righi

Luisa Righi (born May 4, 1975 in Brescia , Italy ) is a journalist and book author living in South Tyrol . Together with her husband, the Austrian journalist and book author Stefan Wallisch , she has published several hiking, history and culture guides so far.

Works

• Searching for traces in South Tyrol. Hiking with Ötzi, Goethe and Luis Trenker . Folio Verlag , Bozen / Vienna 2007. ISBN 978-3-85256-361-9 .
• Ötzi, the Raetians and the Romans. Archaeological excursions in South Tyrol . Folio, Bozen / Vienna 2009. ISBN 978-3-85256-486-9 .
• Border crossings in South Tyrol. Excursions in history and landscape , Folio, Bozen / Vienna 2010. ISBN 978-3-85256-537-8 .

With this book, the authors won first prize in the non-fiction category of the Autori da scoprire literary competition organized by the Autonomous Province of Bolzano . According to the South Tyrolean mountaineering legend Reinhold Messner , this book gives "a completely new view of South Tyrol: full of surprises and profoundly informative" (see foreword to the book).

• Understand South Tyrol. 43 Answers about a special country . Folio, Bozen / Vienna 2017. ISBN 978-3-85256-722-8 .

All of these works are also published in Italian.

Awards

• First prize, together with Stefan Wallisch, in the literature competition Autori da scoprire 2009 of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano [1]

Web links

• Author entry from Folio Verlag
• Blog