Giovanni Dozzini

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Giovanni Dozzini (born 1978) is an Italian writer and journalist. [1] He was born and raised in Perugia. He won the EU Prize for Literature in 2019 for his book E Baboucar guidava la fila. [2]

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References

  1. ""Qui dovevo stare" di Giovanni Dozzini: ritratto di un italiano medio". Ultima Voce (in Italian). 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  2. Bio