6/8/2026
Authors in Merano in Italian language - Meeting with Alberto Pellai
A discussion in Italian. Free booking at www.eventbrite.it or in the Civic Library.
Born in Naples in 1958, where he lives and works, he is the author of four crime and noir series: one featuring Inspector Ricciardi (Einaudi), the Bastardi di Pizzofalcone (Einaudi), one dedicated to Sara Morozzi (Rizzoli) and one featuring Mina Settembre (Einaudi). In 2012, he won the Scerbanenco Prize for *Il metodo del Coccodrillo*. In 2021, he received an honorary degree in Modern Philology from the University of Naples and a special Nastro d’Argento award for writing. He has also written for the theatre, adapting works by Kesey and Mamet and penning the original plays *Ingresso indipendente*, *Mettici la mano* and *Il silenzio grande*, the latter of which was adapted into a film directed by Alessandro Gassmann and awarded at Bif&st 2022.
Recent bibliography:
Il tempo dell'orologiaio, Feltrinelli, 2026
Figli per i bastardi di Pizzofalcone,Torino,Einaudi, 2026
Sara, le origini,Milano,Rizzoli, 2026
Il pappagallo muto. Una storia di Sara,Milano,Rizzoli, 2025
L'antico amore, Milano, Mondadori, 2025
L'orologiaio di Brest, Feltrinelli, 2025
Modera: Gianluca Iocolano
Your booking is valid up to 10 minutes before the start time. After that time, your seat will be reallocated.
Approach
From the station by city bus, stop Piazza Teatro, then 5 minutes on foot.
Additional info
Accessible, barrier-free facility.
Dates
6/8/2026 21:00 - 22:30