Protagonists
Donatella Di Pietrantonio
Donatella Di Pietrantonio lives in Penne, Abruzzo. Her novel L’Arminuta (Einaudi, 2017) earned her numerous awards, including the Premio Campiello. She is also the author of Mia madre è un fiume (first edition Elliot, 2011), Bella mia (first edition Elliot, 2014), Borgo Sud (2020), and L’età fragile – winner of the 2024 Premio Strega – all published by Einaudi. She won the David di Donatello together with Monica Zapelli for the screenplay of Giuseppe Bonito’s film L’Arminuta.














