by Vamba · Giunti Editore · tapa dura · ISBN 9788809050501
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Il Giornalino di Gian Burrasca is an Italian novel by Vamba (aka Luigi Bertelli). It was first published, between 1907 and 1908, in sequential installments in the children magazine Il giornalino della Domenica, and in 1912 it was published in book format. Set in Tuscany and partly in Rome, the book is written in a diary form, the diary of Giannino Stoppani, nicknamed "Gian Burrasca" because of his exuberant and restless behavior. The author Vamba also cured the illustrations of the book.
Vamba Sherif is a Liberian-born writer residing in the Netherlands. He writes in English and Dutch. His 2015 novel The Emperor's Son deals with Samori Toure, who founded a great empire in northwestern Africa in the 19th century. Toure fought the English and the French to hold on to this empire.
