Stelvio Mestrovich (, born 20 June 1948) is a writer,
born in
Zadar
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, then part of
Yugoslavia
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, today in
Croatia
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. His parents were
Italian.
He has contributed to the Viennese magazine ''
LOG
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* Trunk (botany), the stem and main wooden axis of a tree, called logs when cut
** Logging, cutting down trees for logs
** Firewood, logs used for fuel
** Lumber or timber, converted from wood logs
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'', under the auspices of
UNESCO
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, and has an entry in the ''
Dizionoir'', published by Delos Books.
His first novel, ''Suor Franziska'', won the 2009
Viareggio-Farabolina Prize.
Published works
* "Il mio ultimo chiarodiluna" (Poem, Italy, 1974)
* "Il Ponte-die Bruecke" (Poem, Germany, 1979, )
* "Suor Franziska" (Novel, Italy, 1992)
* "Il diario di Lucida Mansi" (Novel, Italy, 1995)
* "Anton Diabelli, un genio tranquillo" (Essay, Italy, 2001)
* "Appunti di archeologia musicale" (Essay, Italy, 2002, )
* "Venezia rosso sangue" (Crime Novel, Italy, 2004 )
* "W.A.Mozart, il Cagliostro della musica" (Essay, Italy, 2006 )
* "Delitto in casa Goldoni" (Crime Novel, Italy, 2007 )
* "La sindrome di Jaele" (Crime Novel, Italy, 2009 )
* "Il mostro di Ebersdorf" (Crime Novel, Italia, 2010 )
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mestrovich, Stelvio
1948 births
Living people
Italian musicologists
Writers from Zadar
Italian music critics