Domenico Starnone
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1943 –
Who is Domenico Starnone?
Domenico Starnone is an Italian writer, screenwriter and journalist.
Born in Saviano, near Naples, he has worked on several newspapapers and satirical magazines, including L'Unità, Il Manifesto, Tango and Cuore, usually about episodes of his life as a high school teacher. He works also as screenwriter.
The movies La scuola and Denti are based on his books.
His most appreciated book is Via Gemito, which won the Premio Strega in 2001. It has been recently suggested that the mysterious writer Elena Ferrante, author of L'amore molesto and I giorni dell'abbandono, was Starnone himself.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1943
Saviano - Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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