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Paolo Di Stefano

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Paolo Di Stefano
Born1956
OccupationWriter

Paolo Di Stefano (born 1956) is an Italian novelist and journalist.

Life and career

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Born in Avola, Di Stefano graduated in Romance studies at the University of Pavia and then started working as a journalist and a columnist for various publications, including Corriere della Sera, La Repubblica and Corriere del Ticino.[1] He debuted as a novelist in 1994, and won several awards including the Viareggio Prize in 2013 for Giallo d'Avola and the Bagutta Prize in 2016 for Ogni altra vita.[2] In 2008 he was a finalist of the Premio Campiello for the novel Nel cuore che ti cerca.[3] He is also an author of essays, short stories and collections of poems.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Di Stefano, Paolo". Enciclopedia on line (in Italian). Treccani. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. ^ Giraudi, Giovanna (2 February 2016). "Premio Bagutta 2016: ex aequo a Paolo Di Stefano e Paolo Maurensig". SoloLibri (in Italian). Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Premi: Campiello, selezionata cinquina finalisti". Adnkronos. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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