Nicoletta Bortolotti
Nicoletta Bortolotti nasce in Svizzera, ma è italiana d'adozione. A Milano si ambienta e lavora presso Mondadori, dopo aver cambiato molte attività e occupazioni. Si occupa della parte redazionale che riguarda i lavori dedicati alle serie per ragazzi, ma non solo.
È autrice di diversi libri, ha scritto e pubblicato per le case editrici italiane più importanti: da Mondadori a Baldini & Castoldi, passando per Sperling & Kupfer.
Ha scritto il libro di genere umoristico Neomamme allo stato brado per Baldini & Castoldi Dalai nel 2005, in seguito si è tanto parlato dell'opera Il filo di Cloe che ha pubblicato con Sperling & Kupfer ed è passata alla nuova opera E qualcosa rimane per la stessa casa editrice.
Ha curato molte storie per ragazzi pubblica
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Tracy Chevalier
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19 October 1962 in Washington, DC. Youngest of 3 children. Father was a photographer for The Washington Post.
Childhood:
Nerdy. Spent a lot of time lying on my bed reading. Favorite authors back then: Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madeleine L’Engle, Zilpha Keatley Snyder, Joan Aiken, Susan Cooper, Lloyd Alexander. Book I would have taken to a desert island: Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery.
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BA in English, Oberlin College, Ohio, 1984. No one was surprised that I went there; I was made for such a progressive, liberal place.
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Ian McEwan studied at the University of Sussex, where he received a BA degree in English Literature in 1970 and later received his MA degree in English Literature at the University of East Anglia.
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Irène Némirovsky achieved early success as a writer: her first novel, David Golder, published when she was twenty-six, was a sensation. By 1937 she had published nine further books and David Golder had been made into a film; she and her husband Michel Epstein, a bank executive, moved in fashionable social circles.
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Zweig studied in Austria, France, and Germany before settling in Salzburg in 1913. In 1934, driven into exile by the Nazis, he emigrated to England and then, in 1940, to Brazil by way of New York. Finding only growing loneliness and disillusionment in their new surroundings, he and his second wife committed suicide.
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Author of more than thirty books, translated into more than fifty languages, highlighting An Old Man Who Read Love Stories (Tusquets Ed., 2019) and The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Him to Fly (Tusquets Ed., 1996). Among his numerous awards are the Gabriela Mistral Poetry Award (Chile), the Primavera Novel Award (Spain) and the Chiara Award for Literary Career (Italy). Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France, and doctor honoris causa by the universities of Toulon (France) an -
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Miyase Sertbarut
1963 yılında Ceyhan’da doğdu. Keloğlan, Jules Verne, Orhan Kemal ve Karabaşlarıyla büyüdü. Okula giderken hep karnı ağrıyordu. Yani o öyle zannediyordu... Gazi Üniversitesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Bölümünü bitirdi, yine karnı ağrıyordu. Öğretmenlik yaptı, karnının ağrısı geçmiyordu. Yazmaya radyo tiyatroları ile başladı. Öykü, roman, masal türlerinde yapıtlar verdi. Karnının ağrısı geçti. Kitapların bütün ağrılara iyi geldiğini düşünüyor.
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LE biografie mi imbarazzano. Cioè, se sei Napoleone a trent’anni la puoi scrivere una biografia, perché no… se sei Gesù a trentatré anni puoi raccontarne di miracoli fatti… ma se sei Alessandro Barbaglia - e sfido chiunque ad essere Alessandro Barbaglia, è l’unica sfida che mi sento di vincere - che puoi aver fatto a 38 anni? (Santo cielo! Trentotto! Non ne ho mai avuti così tanti!) Comunque, eccola:
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Alessandro Barbaglia nasce. Il che: gli cambia la vita.
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Vive con il suo adorato chihuahua, Claudio, in una piccola città sul litorale laziale.
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