by Erri De Luca · Feltrinelli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788807016004
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Montedidio is a novel by the Italian writer Erri De Luca, published in 2001. The story takes place in the Neapolitan neighborhood of Montedidio and follows a thirteen-year-old boy who works in a carpentry shop. Through his experiences, the book explores themes such as innocence, the discovery of love, and the search for identity in a complex and contrasting urban environment. De Luca's poetic prose and his ability to capture the essence of everyday life make this novel a moving and reflective read.
Enrico "Erri" De Luca is an Italian novelist, translator and poet. He has been recognized by critic Giorgio De Rienzo of Corriere della Sera as "the writer of the decade". He is also known for his opposition to the Lyon-Turin high speed train line, and is being sued for having called for its sabotage. On 19 October 2015, De Luca was cleared of inciting criminal damage. He reacted to the not-guilty verdict declaring that "An injustice has been avoided."
