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Erri De Luca
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1950
Enrico "Erri" De Luca is an Italian novelist, translator and poet. He has been recognized by critic Giorgio De Rienzo of Corriere della Sera as "the writer of the decade". He is also known for his opposition to the Lyon-Turin high speed train line, and is being sued for having called for its sabotage. On 19 October 2015, De Luca was cleared of inciting criminal damage. He reacted to the not-guilty verdict declaring that "An injustice has been avoided."
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Birth
1950
Death
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First book
1998
Years writing
28
Born in Naples in 1950, Erri De Luca is one of the most versatile voices in contemporary Italian literature.
His professional background is unconventional, having worked as a factory worker and truck driver before becoming a full-time writer.
He is an avid mountaineer, a passion that often permeates the atmosphere and introspection of his stories.
His deep interest in ancient texts led him to learn ancient Hebrew to carry out his own translations of the Bible.
With over 150 works published, he is internationally recognized for iconic novels such as Montedidio and Me, You.