Banfi Carlo

Carlo Banfi was born in 1949 in Caronno Pertusella in the Province of Varese.

He graduated in Literature from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan with a thesis on the history of journalism and taught Italian and history in secondary schools in the province of Varese.

He is married with two children and lives near Luino on Lake Maggiore.

In 1992, he was among the finalists for the “Candoni” Prize in Arta Terme with his radio drama La fuga (The Escape). In 1993, he won first place in the “Atheste” Literary Prize in Este (PD) with his unpublished novel Sogno d'estate (Summer Dream). In 2007, his first published novel, Il capanno – Editing Edizioni (no longer on the market due to bankruptcy) – was shortlisted by the Campiello Jury of Experts. An excerpt from the novel was included in a De Agostini school anthology.

In 2009, the historical-social novel La via Palestrina was published by Marna.

In 2010, this work was shortlisted by the Jury of Experts of the “Bancarellino”. In July of the same year, the novel came second in the “Dante Graziosi-Terra degli aironi” Prize in Novara, in the published section. Again with Marna Publishers, in December 2011Il vino del Papa (The Pope's Wine) was published, a short novel plus two stories. In June 2014, Interlinea published Il bracconiere di Livigno (The Poacher of Livigno). In 2017, “Io Donna - Corriere della Sera” selected the short story Approdo for the social book Essenza di un'isola (Essence of an Island).

In May 2018, Edizioni Virgilio published the novel LineaCadorna was published by Edizioni Virgilio, focusing on the Great War and the historical and social aspects of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 2021, Lettere di un alpino della Monterosa 8 marzo '44 – 1 aprile '45 (Letters from an Alpine soldier of Monterosa 8 March '44 – 1 April '45) by Carlo Pastori, edited by Bernardo Pastori and Carlo Banfi, was published by Marna/Velar BG.

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Lo Svizzero del Canton TI (Code: 978-88-6644-755-9)

Manufacturer: Banfi Carlo

EUR 20,00

: 2025

: 288 pagine

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