![]() ![]() L'ultimo giorno felice is a short novel which Avoledo wrote for Legambiente, an Italian environmental organization. La ragazza di Vajont is set in a dystopian alternate Italy dominated by a fascist regime, and plunged into a seemingly endless winter. A movie inspired by this novel was released in 2013. ![]() ![]() The following Breve storia di lunghi tradimenti loosely alludes to characters (like Giulio Rovedo and Cecilia Mazzi) and situations of L'elenco telefonico di Atlantide, but it has a new plot set in a world of global economics and of industrial delocalization. Avoledo won the prestigious Grinzane Award with this fourth book in 2006. In the same year his first novel for Einaudi, one of the most renowned Italian publishers (which had also issued pocket editions of the former two), was released, under the title Tre sono le cose misteriose. His last novel for Sironi was Lo stato dell'unione in 2005. Mare di Bering, his second novel, was published in November of the same year. Avoledo could pull the reader into a science-fictional narrative involving a mysterious global plot and a character modeled on himself. It turned into a best-seller and won the Fort Village Montblanc Award for the best debutant writer. ![]() His first novel, L'elenco telefonico di Atlantide, was released in January 2003 by the minor Italian publisher Sironi. After earning a degree in law, he worked as legal counselor for banks. Biography Īvoledo was born in Valvasone, in Friuli. Tullio Avoledo (born 1 June 1957) is an Italian novelist. ![]()
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