About Andrea Vitali
Born 1956. Andrea Vitali is an Italian writer and physician.
Andrea Vitali (born 5 February 1956) is an Italian writer.
Biography Vitali was born in Bellano, on the eastern shore of Lake Como. After graduating from medical college, he worked as an MD until 2014.
He debuted as a writer in 1990, with the novella Il procuratore, which won the "Montblanc Award for Young Novel". In 1995 he won the "Piero Chiara Literary Award" for L'ombra di Marinetti, and, in 2003, with Una finestra vistalago, he won the Grinzane Cavour Prize. Vitali has written many more novels and novellas, some of which have gone on to win several further literary awards.
His books have been translated in more than 10 languages.
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Who is Andrea Vitali?
Italian physician and writer (born 1956)
When was Andrea Vitali born?
Andrea Vitali was born on 5 February 1956 in Bellano.
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Andrea Vitali is a writer and physician.
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Andrea Vitali is Italian.
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