Guido Mina di Sospiro

Who is Guido Mina di Sospiro?

Guido Mina di Sospiro is an award-winning fiction and non-fiction writer born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, into an ancient Italian family, raised in Milan, Italy and living in the United States. He was educated at the University of Pavia, and then at The University of Southern California.

Mina di Sospiro's novel The Story of Yew, published in the UK, has been translated into many languages, as has From the River, the memoirs of a mighty river. Both books have met with critical acclaim.

He has recently completed the novel The Forbidden Book, co-authored with Joscelyn Godwin, the noted scholar of western esoteric tradition, and has just published The Metaphysics of Ping-Pong. He keeps a blog on the web-magazine Reality Sandwich and on the alternative views website Disinformation Company. His books have been translated into Spanish, Italian, Russian, Polish, Danish, Greek, Romanian, Bulgarian, Korean and Thai.