Simonetta Greggio
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Simonetta Greggio is an Italian
novelist who writes in French.
, D. La Repubblica
and Figaro Madame.
Her first novel, La douceur des hommes, published by Stock in 2005, was voted one of the twenty best books of the year by well know French magazine Lire.
Her short novela, Etoiles, published by Flammarion in 2006, is translated into six languages including Russian and Corean.
Her second novel, Col de l’Ange, published by Stock in 2007 awaits to be translated.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
novelist who writes in French.
Biography
Born on 21 April 1961 in Padova, Italy, Simonetta Greggio moved to Paris, France, in 1981 and has been living there since. Before turning to literature, she contributed as a journalist to several magazines such as City, TéléramaTélérama
Télérama is a weekly French magazine owned by Le Monde S.A. Its primary contents are television and radio listings, though the magazine also prints film, theatre, music and book reviews, as well as cover stories and feature articles of cultural interest. The name is a contraction of its earlier...
, D. La Repubblica
La Repubblica
la Repubblica is an Italian daily general-interest newspaper. Founded in 1976 in Rome by the journalist Eugenio Scalfari, as of 2008 is the second largest circulation newspaper, behind the Corriere della Sera.-Foundation:...
and Figaro Madame.
Career
Simonetta Greggio is the author of a dozen books and guides on "art de vivre".Her first novel, La douceur des hommes, published by Stock in 2005, was voted one of the twenty best books of the year by well know French magazine Lire.
Her short novela, Etoiles, published by Flammarion in 2006, is translated into six languages including Russian and Corean.
Her second novel, Col de l’Ange, published by Stock in 2007 awaits to be translated.