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Marcello Fois with L'immensa distraction (Einaudi) won the Campiello Prize 2026. This is the first time that the 66-year-old writer from Nuorese, now in Bologna for years of adoption, wins one of the most important Italian literary prizes. Author of the catalogue Einaudi from the night of the times, Fois has passed by three votes (83 to 80) the other author Einaudi reached [...] The article "I want to thank a beautiful woman, anything other than…
The result was decreed by the Popular Jury of Anonymous Readers: 282 votes were cast out of 300 members.
The writer won the 64th edition of the award with "L'immensa distraction" (Einaudi). Alcide Pierantozzi, second place, followed by Elena Varvello, Valeria Parrella and Ermanno Cavazzoni. The ceremony was held at Palazzo del Cinema del Lido in Venice
Victory with a huge distraction
Marcello Fois with 'The immense distraction' (Einaudi) is the winner for a breath of the 64th edition of the Campiello Prize, with 83 votes. The proclamation for the first time took place on 3 October in Sala Grande at the Palazzo del Cinema del Lido in Venice. (ANSA)
A jury of three hundred readers, after the vote of the writers, awarded the "L'immensa distraction" which beats for only three votes "Lo sbilico" by Pierantozzi. The winner responds to Michele Mari who had criticized the physicality of the writer who died in 2023
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