Raffaele La Capria

1922 - 2022

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Country of citizenship: Itálie

Native language: italština

Languages spoken, written or signed: italština, angličtina, francouzština

Educated at: Neapolská univerzita Fridricha II.

Occupation: jazykovědec, spisovatel, scenárista, autor, romanopisec, překladatel, novinář

Award received: Cena Strega, Cena za literaturu Viareggio, Ocenění Campiello, Napoli Prize

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Raffaele La Capria (3 October 1922 – 26 June 2022) was an Italian novelist and screenwriter. His second novel, The Mortal Wound (Ferito a morte), won Italy's most prestigious award, the Strega Prize, and is today considered a classic of Italian literature. Sandro Veronesi referred to it as "the best Italian novel of all time". Source: Wikipedia (en)