Niccolò Ammaniti

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Niccolò Ammaniti (born 1966 in Rome) is an Italian novelist, author of Io Non Ho Paura, Come Dio Comanda and Io e Te.

Winner of the 2007 Premio Strega for Come Dio Comanda. Several novels have been adapted for film, notably Io Non Ho Paura (film directed by Gabriele Salvatores) and Io e Te (film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci).

DeBaser reviews present Niccolò Ammaniti as a writer of dark, human fables and coming-of-age tales. Critics praise his character work and emotional punch, while some note unevenness in prose and structure. Key themes: marginalization, family violence, loss of innocence.

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