Elianto stefano benni biography
Stefano Benni (born August 12, in Bologna) is an Italian satirical writer, poet and journalist....
Stefano Benni
Italian writer, journalist
Stefano Benni (born 12 August ) is an Italian satirical writer, poet and journalist.
Elianto is a novel written by Stefano Benni, one of the wittiest and most famous writers in Italy, whose works were also translated in other languages.
His books have been translated into around 20 foreign languages and scored notable commercial success. million copies of his books have been sold in Italy.[1]
Biography
Benni has written many successful novels and anthologies, among which are Bar Sport, Elianto, Terra!, La compagnia dei celestini, Baol, Comici spaventati guerrieri, Saltatempo, Margherita Dolcevita and Il bar sotto il mare.
He has also worked with the weekly magazines L'espresso and Panorama, and with the satirical Cuore and Tango, the monthly magazines Linus and Il Mago (where he began and published in installments part of Bar Sport), and the newspapers La Repubblica and il manifesto.
He also wrote television sketches for Beppe Grillo at the beginning of Grillo's career, and one of these sketches – called "Pietro Longo=P2" – caused the Psdi to ask t