Nino Vetri

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Nino Vetri (born December 25, 1964 in Palermo ) is an Italian musician and writer.

Life

The saxophonist Nino Vetri was one of the founders of the music group “La Banda di Palermo” in the early 1990s. The group realized the music for theater productions with texts by TS Eliot , William Butler Yeats or Daniil Charms . In 2003 he wrote the music for the film Il mare e la Torta by Edgar Honetschläger .

In 2007 he published his first novel Le ultime ore dei miei occhiali , for which he received the Premio Vittorini in 2010. He works in the bookstore of the Sellerio publishing house , which also publishes his books. Vetri has two daughters.

Works (selection)

  • Sufficit . Novel. Palermo: Sellerio, 2012
  • Lume lume . Novel. With a foreword by Andrea Camilleri . Palermo: Sellerio, 2010
    • Lume lume . From the Ital. by Andreas Rosteck. Berlin: Ed. FotoTAPETA 2013
  • Le ultime ore dei miei occhiali . Palermo: Sellerio, 2007.
    • Le ultime ore dei miei occhiali. The last hours of my glasses . From the Ital. by Adelheid Mittorp. Berlin: Ed. FotoTAPETA 2011

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Giovanni Zambito: Nino Vetri , at fatti italiani, September 8, 2010