| Nicola Pugliese | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nicola Pugliese August 08, 1944 Milan, Italy |
| Died | April 25, 2012(2012-04-25) (aged 67) Avella, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Notable work | Malacqua |
Nicola Pugliese ( Milan, 8 August 1944 - Avella, 25 April 2012 ) was an Italian author and journalist.
He published his debut novel, Malacqua, in 1977. Despite selling out in days, he requested not be reprinted and retired to a private life in Avella. It wasn’t printed again until after his death in 2012.
An English translation of Malacqua (trans. Shaun Whiteside) was published by And Other Stories in 2017.
References
- "Malacqua by Nicola Pugliese — water, water everywhere". Financial Times. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
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