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Antonio Debenedetti (12 June 1937 – 3 October 2021) was an Italian writer.


Biography

Debenedetti received the
Viareggio Prize The Viareggio Prize ( it, Premio Viareggio, italic=no or ) is an Italian literary prize, first awarded in 1930. Named after the Tuscan city of Viareggio, it was conceived by three friends, , Carlo Salsa and Leonida Rèpaci, to rival the Milanese ...
in Fiction in 1991 for ''Se la vita non è vita'' and the in 2005 for ''E fu settembre''.


Works

*''Rifiuto di obbedienza'' (1958) *''Monsieur Kitsch'' (1972) *''Se la vita non è vita'' (1976) *''Maman'' (1976) *''In assenza del signor Plot'' (1976) *''Ancora un bacio'' (1981) *''Spavaldi e strambi'' (1987) *''Racconti naturali e straordinari'' (1993) *''Giacomino'' (1994) *''Amarsi male. Undici sentimenti brevi'' (1998) *''Un giovedì dopo le cinque'' (2000) *''E fu settembre'' (2005) *''Un piccolo grande Novecento. Conversazione con Paolo Di Paolo'' (2005) *''In due'' (2008) *''L' ultimo dandy'' (2009) *''Quasi un racconto'' (2009) *''E nessuno si accorse che mancava una stella'' (2010) *''Dal Piacere alla Dolce Vita. Roma 1889-1960, una capitale allo specchio'' (2010) *''Il tempo degli angeli e degli assassini'' (2011)


Honors

*
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ( it, Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) is the senior Italian order of merit. It was established in 1951 by the second President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi. The highest-ranking ...
(2004)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Debenedetti, Antonio 1937 births 2021 deaths Italian writers Writers from Turin Recipients of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic