A series of literary meetings orgnized by the Library Agora of Lucca and by the cultural association LuccAutori – Prize Racconti nella rete (Stories the web), is led by journalist Demetrio Brandi and Elena Marchini.
Program:
Saturday, April 16
Presentation of the book by Andrea Vitali La verità della suora storta (Garzanti).
Andrea Vitali was born in Bellano, on Lake Como, in 1956. Doctor by profession, he has always had a passion for writing. His debut novel The Prosecutor (1990); with The shadow of Marinetti in 1996 won the literary prize "Piero Chiara." Arrived at Garzanti in 2003 with 'A window overlooking the lake', he continued to arouse broad public and critics consent with the novels that have followed, his presence is constant on the charts of best-selling books, and he won major Italian literary prizes. With Massimo Picozzi he published 'The wrinkle of the fool'.
This book is "a mysterious interweaving of present and past, a cast of hilarious characters" – Antonio D'Orrico, Corriere della Sera.
Sunday, May 8
Presentation of the book by Carlotta Quadri and Laura Gauthier Love Coach (Mondadori).
A small guide to learn how to conquer the perfect companion.
Carlotta Quadri is a radio speaker, journalist and Vanity Fair blogger. Conducts on Radio 105 broadcast 105 Weekend airs every Saturday and Sunday. Laura Gauthier is a radio speaker of Radio 105 and former Hyena Italia1. The authors are currently co-conducting the program 105 Weekend which is aired every Sunday on Radio 105.
Saturday, November 12
17.30 Eleonora Giorgi presents his book entitled "nei anni di un'altra" (Mondadori Electa).
A happy childhood, spent in the beautiful neighborhoods of Rome, surrounded by the affection of a large family, is abruptly interrupted when his father left his mother for another woman. Suddenly Eleanor is faced with a very different reality from his childhood dreams. Young leaves the house and keeps the studies. He made his debut in the cinema by chance at age 19 and her statuesque beauty, accompanied by so much youthful naivete, transform the actress, despite himself, in the most famous sex symbol of Italian cinema of that time.
An intense biography, in which the literary quality and the narrative capacity of Eleonora Giorgi are not secondary elements.
AUTORI ALL'AGORA' – Authors at Agorà
Lucca, Library Agorà, Piazza dei Servi
April 16, May 8, november 12, 2016
Free entry