Gianrico Carofiglio
Novelist, Author
1961 –
Who is Gianrico Carofiglio?
Gianrico Carofiglio is a novelist and former anti-Mafia judge in the Italian city of Bari. His debut novel, Involuntary Witness, published in 2002 and translated into English in 2005 by Patrick Creagh, was published by the Bitter Lemon Press and has been adapted as the basis for a popular television series in Italy. The subsequent novels were translated by Howard Curtis.
Carofiglio won the 2005 Premio Bancarella award for his novel "Il passato è una terra straniera". He is also Honorary President of The Edinburgh Gadda Prize which celebrates the work of Carlo Emilio Gadda.
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- Born
- May 30, 1961
Bari - Also known as
- Judge Gianrico Carofiglio
- Parents
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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