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Vittorio Giovanni Rossi (8 January 1898 – 4 January 1978) was an Italian journalist and writer. Rossi was born in
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, Italy. He died in Rome and is buried in the S. Margherita Ligure cemetery, where is also his dedicated museum, inside the beautiful Villa Durazzo. He was special correspondent of the Italian newspaper ''
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'' and ''Epoca'' magazine. In his life he has been also shipmaster and officer, sailor and steersman, deep-sea diver and fisherman, caravaneer and miner. __NOTOC__


Bibliography


Fiction

*''Le streghe di mare'', Alpes 1930, reprint Il Castello 2003, *''Tassoni'', Alpes 1931 *''Tropici'', Bompiani 1934 *''Via degli spagnoli'', Bompiani 1936 *''Oceano'', Bompiani 1938, repr. De Ferrari & Devega 2001, *''Sabbia'', Bompiani 1940 *''La guerra dei marinai'', Bompiani 1941 *''Cobra'', Bompiani 1941 *''Pelle d'uomo'', Bompiani 1943 *''Alga'', Bompiani 1945 *''Preludio alla notte'', Bompiani 1948 *''Soviet'', Garzanti 1952 *''Fauna'', Bompiani 1953 *''Il granchio gioca col mare'', Mondadori 1957 *''Cristina e lo Spirito Santo'', Mondadori 1958 *''Festa delle lanterne'', Mondadori 1960 *''La Terra è un'arancia dolce'', Mondadori 1961 *''Nudi o vestiti'', Mondadori 1963 *''Miserere coi fichi'', Mondadori 1963 *''Il silenzio di Cassiopea'', Mondadori 1965 *''Però il mare è ancora quello'', Mondadori 1966 *''Teschio e tibie'', Mondadori 1968 *''L'orso sogna le pere'', Mondadori 1971 *''Calme di luglio'', Mondadori 1973 *''Il cane abbaia alla luna'', Mondadori 1975 *''Maestrale'', Mondadori 1976 *''Terra e acqua'', Mursia 1988,


Acknowledgments

*''
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 ...
'', 1938, "Oceano"


Books on Vittorio G. Rossi

*''Vittorio G. Rossi'', Alberto Frasson, Edizioni del Noce 1983,


External links


Villa Durazzo
S. Margherita Ligure, Italy

in QTVR {{DEFAULTSORT:Rossi, Vittorio G. 1898 births 1978 deaths People from Santa Margherita Ligure 20th-century Italian novelists 20th-century Italian male writers Italian male journalists Viareggio Prize winners Italian male novelists 20th-century Italian journalists Writers from Liguria