Alessandro Piperno

Alessandro Piperno is an Italian author and literary critic known for his novels and essays. He has received several literary awards and is recognized for his contributions to contemporary Italian literature.

Books

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  1. 1. Inseparabili

    Il fuoco amico dei ricordi

    The novel follows the lives of two brothers, Filippo and Samuel Pontecorvo, who navigate the complexities of their personal and professional lives in contemporary Rome. Filippo, a successful film director, and Samuel, a struggling writer, grapple with their familial bonds, romantic entanglements, and the shadow of their father's legacy. As they confront their ambitions and insecurities, the brothers' relationship is tested, revealing the deep-seated emotions and unresolved tensions that bind them. The story delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the intricate dynamics of family, offering a poignant exploration of the ties that both unite and divide.

    The 10148th Greatest Book of All Time