Alessandro Piperno

Professor of French Literature at the University of Tor Vergata. He made his debut in 2005 with Con le peggiori intenzioni (winner of the Campiello Prize for First Work) and won the Premio Strega in 2012 with Inseparabili. All his books are published by Mondadori. Among his most recent: Il manifesto del libero lettore. Otto scrittori di cui non so fare a meno (2017) and Proust senza tempo (2022). He is a regular contributor to la Lettura, the literary supplement of Corriere della Sera.