Virginia Galante Garrone (
Vercelli
Vercelli (; pms, Vërsèj ), is a city and ''comune'' of 46,552 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. One of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, ...
, 20 January 1906 –
Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...
, 2 January 1998) was an Italian writer. She was the recipient of the inaugural
Rapallo Carige Prize
The Rapallo Carige Prize ( it, Premio Rapallo Carige per la donna scrittrice) is an Italian literary award, established in 1985 by the Municipality of Rapallo and the Carige Bank (''Banca Carige'').
The award is intended to promote writing by wom ...
for ''L'ora del tempo'' in 1985.
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1906 births
1998 deaths
Italian women novelists
20th-century Italian women writers
20th-century Italian novelists
People from Vercelli
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