Susanna Tamaro

Susanna Tamaro (born December 12, 1957 in Trieste , Italy ) is an Italian writer who became known with her world success Go where your heart takes you . She is the great niece of Italo Svevo .

In 1976 Susanna Tamaro moved to Rome . Here she trained as a film director at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia . After graduating, she made several science films for Italian television ( RAI ). In 1990 she was discovered by Federico Fellini ; he had read Per voce sola (German title: Love ) and was deeply touched (“She was able to move me without embarrassing me”; Federico Fellini). Today Susanna Tamaro lives and works in Rome and near Orvieto ( Umbria ).

Susanna Tamaro (1995)

Awards

• 1990: Premio Elsa Morante for Head in the Clouds.
• 1991: Prize of the Italian PEN Club for Per voce sola.
• 1997: Premio Barbi Colombino.

Works

Novels

• 1989 La testa tra le nuvole
  • Head in the Clouds, German by Ulrich Hartmann; Beck and Glückler, Freiburg 1991. ISBN 3-924175-70-5
• 1991 Per voce sola
  • Love - five stories, German by Maja Pflug; Diogenes, Zurich 1992. ISBN 3-257-01936-X
• 1994 Va 'dove ti porta il cuore
  • Go where your heart takes you, from Maja Pflug; Diogenes, Zurich 1995. ISBN 3-257-06058-0
• 1997 Anima mundi
  • Anima Mundi, German by Maja Pflug; Diogenes, Zurich 1997. ISBN 3-257-06141-2
• 1997 Cara Mathilda. Lettere a un'amica
  • Cara Mathilda. Letters to a friend, German from Maja Pflug; Diogenes, Zurich 1999. ISBN 3-257-23141-5
• 2001 Rispondimi
  • Answer me, German from Christel Galliani; Bertelsmann, Munich 2001. ISBN 3-570-00583-6
• 2002 Più fuoco, più vento
  • Fire of the Heart, German by Ulrich Rausch; Pattloch, Munich 2003. ISBN 3-629-01664-2
• 2003 Fuori
  • Outside, German by Ulrich Hartmann; Bertelsmann, Munich 2003. ISBN 3-570-00768-5
• 2006 Ascolta la mia voce
  • Hear my supplication, by Maja Pflug; Bertelsmann, Munich 2007. ISBN 3-570-00983-1
• 2008 Luisito. Una storia d'amore
  • Luisito - a love story, German by Maja Pflug; Bertelsmann, Munich 2008. ISBN 978-3-570-01050-1
• 2011 Per semper
  • My heart calls your name, German from Maja Pflug; Piper, Munich 2013. ISBN 978-3-492-05509-3
• 2013 Ogni angelo è tremendo
  • Every angel is terrible, by Barbara Kleiner; Piper, Munich 2014. ISBN 978-3-492-05609-0
• 2013 Via Crucis. Meditazioni e preghiere
• 2013 Un'infanzia: adattamento teatrale di Adriano Evangelisti
• 2014 Sulle orme di San Francesco
• 2014 Illmitz
• 2014 Salta Bart!
• 2015 Un cuore pensante

Children's books

• 1992 Cuore di ciccia
  • The spherical Roberto, German by Maja Pflug; Diogenes, Zurich 1993. ISBN 3-257-00809-0
• 1994 Il cerchio magico
  • The magic circle: a fairy tale for big and small children, German by Ulrich Hartmann; Diogenes, Zurich 1996. ISBN 3-257-06124-2
• 1998 Tobia e l'angelo
  • Tobias and the Angel, German by Maja Pflug; Diogenes, Zurich 2000. ISBN 3-257-06254-0
• 2000 papirofobia
  • Leopoldo and the Bücherberg, German by Christine Stemmermann; Diogenes, Zurich 2000. ISBN 3-257-00856-2

Autobiography

• 1994 L'umiltá dello sguardo
  • The humility of the look: how I got into writing, by Maja Pflug; Diogenes, Zurich 1995. ISBN 3-257-06062-9
• 1999 Verso casa
  • Verso casa: Heimwege, German by Esther Hansen and Angela Troni; Pattloch, Munich 2000. ISBN 3-629-01623-5
• 2013 Ogni angelo è tremendo
  • Every angel is terrible, by Barbara Kleiner; Piper, Munich 2014. ISBN 978-3-492-05609-0

Remarks

1. ↑ http://www.diogenes.ch/leser/autoren/land/it/tamaro_susanna/mehr

Web links

• Literature by and about Susanna Tamaro in the catalog of the German National Library .
• Susanna Tamaro in the Internet Movie Database (English).
• Homepage of Susanna Tamaro (English)