Geburtsdatum | Montag, 12. März 1956 |
Geburtsort | Lucca |
Todesdatum | Dienstag, 26. Juli 2016 |
Todesort | Lucca |
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Beschreibung | Pia Pera (12 March 1956 – 26 July 2016) was an Italian novelist, essayist, and translator. Born in Lucca, the daughter of the jurist Giuseppe, a noted translator of Pushkin into Italian Pera started her own writing career in 1992, with the short stories collection La bellezza dell'asino ("The Beauty of the Donkey"). She got international notoriety with her 1995 novel Lo's Diary (Italian: Diario di Lo), a retelling of Vladimir Nabokov's novel Lolita from the point of view of the female title character. In later years she specialized in novels connected to her passion for gardening. |
