Alessandro Piperno

Alessandro Piperno is an Italian novelist and literary critic. His debut novel Con le peggiori intenzioni was released in 2005.

Con le peggiori intenzioni (published 2005) received considerable attention on release. The DeBaser review cites its strong emotional resonance for some readers while noting criticisms of style and influence.

A DeBaser review by GASGUIC. describes Con Le Peggiori Intenzioni as the reviewer's personal, emotionally resonant book. The reviewer concedes common criticisms (caricatured characters, derivative echoes) but values emotional honesty and vivid recollection of adolescence. Overall the review is a strong personal recommendation.

For:Readers of literary fiction who relate to adolescent memory and readers familiar with 20th-century Jewish writing