Nino Filastò

Nino Filastò (* 1938 in Florence ) is an Italian writer and lawyer.

He lives in Florence , where he worked full-time as a lawyer and at times as a theater director and actor. In the meantime he has devoted himself primarily to writing culture-critical crime novels .

In 1986 he was awarded the Premio Tedeschi for crime literature for La tana dell'oste .

Works (selection)

Avvocato Scalzi series

• Tre giorni nelle vita dell'avvocato Scalzi o nello terra di nessuno . 1989.
• Incubo di signora . 1990.
  • German: nightmare with Signora . Aufbau-Taschenbuchverlag, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-7466-1600-X .
• La moglie egiziana . 1995.
  • German: The error of Dottore Gambassi . 12th edition. Aufbau-Taschenbuchverlag, Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-7466-2248-4 (EA Berlin 1997)
• La notte delle rose nere . 1997.
  • German: The night of the black roses . Aufbau-Taschenbuchverlag, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-7466-1602-6 .
• Forza Maggiore . 2000.
  • German: Forza Maggiore . Aufbau-Taschenbuchverlag, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-7466-1604-2 .
• Aringa rossa per l'avvocato Scalzi . 2003.
  • German: fresco in black . Aufbau-Taschenbuchverlag, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-7466-2216-6 .

Individual novels

• La proposta . 1984.
  • German: Swift's proposal . Aufbau-Taschenbuchverlag, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-7466-1603-4 .
• Il peposo di maestro Filippo . 2000.
  • German: Pepper for Brunelleschi . Europa-Verlag, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-203-85207-1 .
• L'alfabeto di Eden . 2006.
  • German: The Eden alphabet . Aufbau-Taschenbuchverlag, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-7466-2361-0 .

rating

“The Italian author Nino Filastò entertains readers in an extremely witty and complex way. ... With the gift of a precise observer, he approaches the different social classes of his hometown with an open mind, but with bite and irony "

- 1998 book market : Deutschlandfunk

Web links

• Literature by and about Nino Filastò in the catalog of the German National Library