Dominique FERNANDEZ
Invited to the 2016 Books & Music Festival
Novelist and essayist, member of the French Academy, Dominique Fernandez is the author of more than sixty books including Dans la main de l'ange (Goncourt Prize), Porporino ou les mystères de Naples (Médicis Prize) and Ramon.
He has published several books following numerous trips: La perle et le croissant, Dictionnaire amoureux de l'Italie, Saint-Pétersbourg, Palermo and Sicily, Prague, Syria, L'Âme russe, etc.
In October 2015, Philippe Rey Editions published Le piéton de Rome, portrait-souvenir.
He will be present:
Sat April 16 / 6pm - Villa Le Cercle - Viva Italia Program
O' SOLE MIO !
The Italian Opera seen by Dominique Fernandez of the French Academy
French Academician, Dominique Fernandez makes no secret of his passion for Italy. The writer, winner of the Prix Médicis and Prix Goncourt, introduces the public to the very special relationship that Italians have with opera and its role in the life and society of the peninsula.