Sergio De Santis Explained

Sergio De Santis (born in 1953 in Naples, Italy) is an author known for his short stories.

Career

De Santis is currently working for the newspaper La Repubblica.

Some of the De Santis' short stories have been published in magazines, such as Linea d’ombra and Nuovi Argomenti, and in the anthologies Decalogo, (Rizzoli) and Luna nuova (Argo).

In 2000, he published the book Malussìa, Storie del vulcano muto with the publishing group Avagliano editore.

In 2006, he was a finalist of the most important Italian literary prize, il Premio Strega,^[1] with the book Cronache dalla città dei crolli,^[2] "Nostalgia della ruggine" (Rust Nostalgia) (Naples Prize 2010^[3]), "L'opera viva" (The Living Work), and "Non sanno camminare sulla terra" (They Don't Know How to Walk on Earth).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lo Strega al Caos Calmo di Veronesi - Corriere della Sera . 2023-05-22 . www.corriere.it.
2. News: Premio strega Palmese e de santis 'Abbiamo già vinto' . . 10 June 2006 . 28 March 2010 .
3. Web site: Opere Premiate Fondazione Premio Napoli . 2023-05-22 . it-IT.