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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    August 1999
  • Latest Book:
    June 2022
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Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • Summer holiday on an island off the coast of Naples provides the setting for this lyrical novel which chronicles the relationship between an Italian boy and a German Jewish girl in the aftermath of World War II...



  • This is a story told by a boy in his thirteenth year, recorded in his secret diary. His life is about to change; his world, about to open.He lives in Montedidio -- God’s Mountain -- a cluster of alleys in the heart of Naples. He brings a paycheck h...



  • From Argentina to Italy, the intense, metaphysical and poetic story of a gardener in love, by Italy's most prominent writer. "A man's life lasts as long as three horses. You have already buried the first." Somewhere along the coastline of Italy,...



  • The unnamed narrator of this slim, alluring novel recalls a summer spent at age sixteen on an idyllic Italian island off the coast of Naples in the 1950s, where he spends his days with Nicola, a local fisherman. The narrator falls in love with Caia, ...



  • Just after World War II, a young orphan living in Naples comes under the protection of Don Gaetano, the superintendent of an apartment building. He is a generous man and is very attached to the boy, telling him about the war and the liberation of the...






Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Erri De Luca has published 6 books.

Erri De Luca does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Impossible, was published in June 2022.

The first book by Erri De Luca, Sea of Memory, was published in August 1999.

No. Erri De Luca does not write books in series.