Erri De Luca

Erri De Luca

Enrico "Erri" De Luca (born 20 May 1950, Naples)[1][2] 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".[3] 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."[4]

  1. ^ "Sentenza del processo a Erri de Luca". 19 January 2016. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. ^ ""Il giro dell'oca" di Erri de Luca: Scoprire il genio e l'arte delle parole | Paese Sud". 15 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Erri de Luca at the Institute". Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 9 February 2010. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
  4. ^ Corriere della Sera (in Italian). (19 October 2015). "Processo no Tav, assolto Erri De Luca "Fatto non sussiste", applausi in aula. Il commento: meno male che è finita". Retrieved 19 October 2015.