Flavio Soriga
Year of birth: 1975
Arts Institute
01. June 2010 -
30. June 2010
Literary Colloquium Berlin
05. October 2010 -
08. October 2010
Nuoro: Il Maestrale, 2000
Zente virtudosa
[mit/with Salvatore Ligios]
Villanova Monteleone: Soter, 2001
Der schwarze Regen
München: Luchterhand, 2007
Übersetzung: Michael von Killisch-Horn
Sardinia Blues
Milano: Bompiani, 2008
L'amore a Londra e in altri luoghi
Milano: Bompiani, 2009
Flavio Soriga was born in Uta, a small village in Sardinia, Italy, in 1975. He studied Journalism and Media Technology in Rome and Madrid and directed television programmes for regional Sardinian channels. He received the Italo Calvino Prize in 2000 for his novel "Diavoli di Nuraiò" (The Devil from Nuraiò). In 2002 he published his second novel "Neropioggia" ( Black Rain) which was awarded the Premio Grazia Deledda. Soriga works for the newspaper 'La Nuova Sardegna' and also for various magazines. He is artistic director of Settembre dei Poeti, a festival of poetry in Seneghe. Soriga lives in Cagliari, Bologna and London.
www.nuraio.it
Photo: © 2009 by Federica Campanelli di Floridia
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