Stefano Benni (born August
12, 1947 in Bologna
) is an
Italian satirical writer, poet and journalist. His books have been translated
into around 20 foreign languages and scored notable commercial
success. He sold 2,5 million copies of his books in Italy.
He has contributed to
Panorama ,
Linus ,
La
Repubblica,
il manifesto among
others. In 1989 he directed the film
Musica per vecchi animali.
Bibliography
- Bar Sport (1976)
- Prima o poi l'amore arriva (1981)
- Terra! (1983)
- I meravigliosi animali di Stranalandia (1984)
- Comici spaventati guerrieri (1986)
- Il bar sotto il mare (1987)
- Baol (1990)
- Ballate (1991)
- La compagnia dei Celestini (1992)
- L'ultima lacrima (1994)
- Elianto (1996)
- Bar Sport Duemila (1997)
- Blues in sedici (1998)
- Teatro (1999)
- Spiriti (2000)
- Dottor Niù, corsivi diabolici per tragedie evitabili
(2001)
- Saltatempo (2001)
- Achille pie' veloce (2003)
- Margherita Dolcevita (2005)
- Misterioso : viaggio nel silenzio di Thelonious Monk
(2005) (includes DVD)
- La grammatica di Dio (2007)
- "Timeskipper" (2008)
- Pane e Tempesta (2009)
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