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An Italian writer says he felt betrayed by France
ROMEItalian journalist and writer Corrado Augias said he returned his Legion of Honour, France's highest honour, after it was also presented to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who came to power in 2013…
Italian writer pays honor to France in protest
ROMEThe Italian journalist and writer Corrado Augias personally presented his Legion of Honor to the French Embassy in Italy on Monday, in protest against the decoration of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah…
Italian writer renders Legion of Honor to protest Sisi’s prize in Egypt
Published on: 12/14/2020 - 15:25Amended: 12/14/2020 - 15:29
Italian journalist and writer Corrado Augias returned his…
New children’s book Vahana Masterclass launched by Italian writer Alfredo Covelli-ANI
Bombay (Maharashtra) , Dec. 1 (ANI / NewsView): Alfredo Covelli, an author based in Italy, today launched his new book Vahana Masterclass for children and young audiences in the Indian market.Intended for the age of readers (8 to 12…
Amos Luzzatto, Italian writer and leader of the Jewish community, dies at 92
Longtime leader of the Italian Jewish community, Amos Luzzatto, died on September 9 at the age of 92. Luzzatto was both a physician and an academic, and was deeply involved in Jewish…
Anna Mahjar-Barducci, the journey of a Moroccan-Italian writer based in Al Quds
Journalist and researcher for the American think tank Middle East Media Research Institute, Anna Mahjar-Barducci published in June her new book “Identità italiana” (Italian identity, Melagrana). The book is a collection of poems and…
Italian writer Davide Cali shares museum stories with Iranian children
TEHRAN - Swiss-born Italian writer Davide Cali's children's book “A Funny Thing Happened at the Museum” was recently published in Persian. Illustrated by French artist Benjamin Chaud, the book is suitable for children aged six to nine,…
“How does contagion work” by Italian writer Paolo Giordano published in Persian
TEHRAN - An e-book version of the latest book by Italian physicist and novelist Paolo Giordano “How Contagion Works: Science, Conscience and Community in Times of Global Crises” was recently published in Persian.The book is currently…
Tunis-based Italian writer discusses work in progress – Tunisie
TUNIS - In a period marked by the coronavirus emergency, some have chosen to return to Italy while others remain abroad. The Venetian writer Elena Nicolai, settled in Tunis after a stint in Pakistan, is taking advantage of these…
5 works by the famous Italian writer
Luigi Pirandello, who died on December 10, 1936, is often considered one of the precursors of the Theater of the Absurd. Playwright, author and poet, he received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1934 but presented the medal to the fascist…
Italian writer and director Luciano De Crescenzo dies at 90
A photo from November 17, 2005 showing Italian writer Luciano De Crescenzo. According to the Mondadori publishing house, popular Italian writer, actor and director Luciano De Crescenzo died in Rome at the age of 90 after being hospitalized…
Rtl today – german-italian writer: the pocket mirror microcosm
The pentalingue author of "Within Paravent Walls", passionate about the end of the century and decadence, Laura Gentile,…
The Italian writer who predicted Brexit
Compare these two statements:The first, written by British diplomat, author and politician Harold Nicolson, appeared at the end of his book Why Britain is at war, hastily released at the start of World War II. This slim volume, which…
Italian writer Umberto Eco has died aged 84
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Umberto Eco, semiotician, philosopher and novelist, died last night at the age of 84 at his home in Milan, according to his family. He had cancer.
Eco was born in Alexandria, Northern…
Italian writer and philosopher Umberto Eco dies aged 84
The Italian writer and academic Umberto Eco in Paris, at the Louvre Museum. Image: GettyHis family announced that he died Friday evening at his home.Eco, who was born in Alessandria, northern Italy, in 1932, wrote the novel The Name of the…
Italian writer Umberto Eco dies aged 84
Rome, February 20: Italian author Umberto Eco, a philosopher who wrote best-selling novels including 'The Name of the Rose', has died aged 84, Italian media reported today, citing his family. Eco, who was suffering from…
Famous Italian writer Eco dies at 84
Italian author Umberto Eco has died aged 84, ending a writing career that spanned decades and covered subjects both profound and mundane.
Eco died Friday of cancer at his home in Milan. He was, like the Italian newspaper Corriere della…
Umberto Eco, Italian writer and author of “The Name of the Rose”, deceased at 84
ROME (Reuters) - Italian writer Umberto Eco, who rose to fame for the 1980 international blockbuster "The Name of the Rose", died on Friday, Italian media reported. He was 84 years old.La Repubblica newspaper said it was informed by the…
Umberto Eco, Italian writer and philosopher, dies aged 84: media report
Italian author Umberto Eco - a philosopher who has written bestselling novels, including The Name of the Rose - has died at age 84, Italian media reported, citing his family.Eco, who was suffering from cancer, died at 9:30 p.m. local time…
The famous Italian writer De Luca cleared in a case of train sabotage in the Alps
Published on: 19/10/2015 - 13:45Amended: 10/19/2015 - 15:06
An Italian court on Monday cleared acclaimed writer…
Italian writer Erri De Luca cleared in historic sabotage case
Turin, Italy (AFP) - Renowned Italian writer and environmental activist Erri De Luca was cleared Monday of inciting criminal damage by saying that a controversial rail link through the Alps must be sabotaged.Judge Immacolata Iadeluca's not…
George Clooney’s marriage to Amal Alamuddin to be celebrated by Italian writer and former…
The wedding countdown is on as he prepares to walk down the aisle with his fiancee Amal Alamuddin this weekend.And George Clooney has hired Walter Veltroni - an Italian writer and former mayor of Rome - as an officiant to preside over the…
Anna Piaggi, Italian writer and style icon, dies at 81 – The Hollywood Reporter
The name Anna piaggi isn't that well-known in Hollywood, unless you talk to fashion people. Because people in the fashion industry all over the world knew and celebrated her all. Like the end Isabelle blow and Diana vreeland…
Antonio Tabucchi, elegiac Italian writer, dies at 68
Antonio Tabucchi, a prominent Italian novelist whose work, with his almost palpable sympathy for the oppressed, has become a benchmark brandished by opponents of the right-wing government of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, died on…