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Raffaele Nigro | |
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Born | Melfi, Province of Potenza, Italy | 9 November 1947
Occupation | Writer, journalist |
Nationality | Italian |
Raffaele Nigro (9 November 1947) is an Italian writer and journalist.
Raffaele Nigro was born in Melfi, Basilicata. [1] He lives and works in Bari, [2] where he was a programmer-director from 1979 to 1989. Member of the Order of Journalists of Apulia, he was appointed director and subsequently editor-in-chief for the regional headquarters of RAI.
As a journalist, Nigro collaborates with the newspapers Avvenire , Il Mattino , and Corriere della Sera . For his 1987 work I fuochi del Basento, he was awarded with the Premio Campiello and the Premio Napoli. [3] [4] [5] In 1997, he published Adriatico, a finalist for the Premio Strega. [6]