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Michela Murgia
AuthorBooks · Second hand1972-2023
Michela Murgia was an Italian novelist, playwright, and radio personality. She was a winner of the Campiello Prize, the Mondello International Literary Prize and Dessì Prize, and was an active feminist and left-wing voice in the Italian public scene, speaking out on themes such as euthanasia and LGBTQ+ rights.
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About Michela Murgia
Birth
1972
Death
2023
First book
2009
Years writing
17
Michela Murgia was an Italian novelist, playwright, and radio personality. She was a winner of the Campiello Prize, the Mondello International Literary Prize and Dessì Prize, and was an active feminist and left-wing voice in the Italian public scene, speaking out on themes such as euthanasia and LGBTQ+ rights.
Michela Murgia was born in Cabras, a small town in Sardinia that deeply influenced her identity and literary work.
Her most acclaimed novel, Accabadora, masterfully explores the complex family dynamics and traditions of her homeland.
Beyond literature, Murgia stood out as a critical and committed voice in Italy's political and social landscape.
Throughout her prolific career, she published over thirty works ranging from fiction to essays and literary criticism.
Her writing is characterized by addressing profound and universal themes such as family, identity, and the right to euthanasia.
