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Francesca Duranti - Wikipedia

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Francesca Duranti (born 2 January 1935) is an Italian writer.^[1]

Personal life and education

She was born Francesca Rossi in Genoa and received a law degree from the University of Pisa. She married Enrico Magnini in 1956; they had one child and separated in 1960. She married Massimo Duranti, they had one child and divorced in 1976.^[2]

Writing career

She began writing during the 1970s.^[1] Her first novel La bambina was published in 1976. In 1978, she published Piazza mia bella piazza, followed by La casa sul lago della luna, which received the Bagutta Prize and the Premio Martina Franca, in 1984. In 1988, Duranti published Effetti personali, which received the Premio Campiello.^[2]

Her work explores the interactions between life and art. Some early works are based on her own life experiences; for example, La bambina draws from her own childhood.^[2]

Selected works

La bambina (1976), (The Little Girl, trans. Judith Woolf, 2010)
La casa sul lago della luna (1984) (The House on Moon Lake, trans. Stephen Sartarelli, 1986)
Lieto fine (1987) (Happy Ending, trans. Annapaola Cancogni, 2014)
Effetti personali (1988), (Personal Effects, trans. Stephen Sartarelli, 1993)
Sogni mancini (1996), received the Rapallo Carige Prize (Left-Handed Dreams, trans. Nicoletta McGowan, 2012)
L’ultimo viaggio della canaria (2004), received the Rapallo Carige Prize^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Moliterno, Gino (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture. p. 260. ISBN 1134758774.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Marrone, Gaetana; Puppa, Paolo, eds. (2006). Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies. pp. 650–51. ISBN 1135455295.

Awards received by Francesca Duranti

v t e Recipients of the Bagutta Prize
1920s	Giovan Battista Angioletti (1927) Giovanni Comisso (1928) Vincenzo Cardarelli (1929)
1930s	Gino Rocca (1930) Giovanni Titta Rosa (1931) Leonida Rèpaci (1932) Raul Radice (1933) Carlo Emilio Gadda (1934) Enrico Sacchetti (1935) Silvio Negro (1936)
1940s	Dario Ortolani (1947) Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini (1948) Giulio Confalonieri (1949)
1950s	Vitaliano Brancati (1950) Indro Montanelli (1951) Francesco Serantini (1952) Leonardo Borghese (1953) Giuseppe Marotta (1954) Alfonso Gatto (1955) Giuseppe Lanza (1956) Pier Angelo Soldini (1957) Lorenzo Montano (1958) Italo Calvino (1959)
1960s	Enrico Emanuelli (1960) Giorgio Vigolo (1961) Giuseppe Dessì (1962) Ottiero Ottieri (1963) Tommaso Landolfi (1964) Biagio Marin (1965) Manlio Cancogni (1966) Primo Levi (1967) Piero Chiara (1968) Niccolò Tucci (1969)
1970s	Alberto Vigevani (1970) Piero Gadda Conti (1971) Anna Banti (1972) Sergio Solmi (1973) Gianni Celati (1974) Enzo Forcella (1975) Mario Soldati (1976) Sandro Penna (1977) Carlo Cassola (1978) Mario Rigoni Stern (1979)
1980s	Giovanni Macchia (1980) Pietro Citati (1981) Vittorio Sereni (1982) Giorgio Bassani (1983) Natalia Ginzburg (1984) Francesca Duranti (1985) Leonardo Sciascia (1986) Claudio Magris (1987) Luciano Erba (1988) Luigi Meneghello (1989)
1990s	Fleur Jaeggy (1990) Livio Garzanti (1991) Giorgio Bocca (1992) Giovanni Giudici (1993) Alberto Arbasino (1994) Daniele Del Giudice (1995) Raffaello Baldini (1996) Sergio Ferrero (1997) Giovanni Raboni (1998) Fabio Carpi (1999)
2000s	Andrea Zanzotto Mariano Bargellini (2000) Serena Vitale (2001) Roberto Calasso Giorgio Orelli (2002) Michele Mari Edoardo Sanguineti Eva Cantarella (2003) Franco Cordero (2004) Rosetta Loy (2005) Filippo Tuena Eugenio Borgna (2006) Alessandro Spina (2007) Andrej Longo (2008) Melania Gaia Mazzucco (2009)
2010s	Corrado Stajano (2010) Andrea Bajani (2011) Gianfranco Calligarich and Giovanni Mariotti (2012) Antonella Tarpino (2013) Maurizio Cucchi and Valerio Magrelli (2014) Sandro Veronesi (2015) Paolo Di Stefano and Paolo Maurensig (2016) Vivian Lamarque (2017) Helena Janeczek (2018) Marco Balzano (2019)
2020s	Enrico Deaglio (2020) Giorgio Fontana (2021) Benedetta Craveri (2022) Marco Missiroli (2023) Gianni Biondillo (2024)

Recipients of the Rapallo Carige Prize

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