
Giovanni Solimine
Giovanni Solimine is the president of the Fondazione Bellonci, the organization responsible for the prestigious Premio Strega literary award in Italy. He has been an advocate for literature and cultural dialogue, emphasizing the importance of books that evoke emotions and stimulate public discourse on contemporary societal issues. During the 2025 Premio Strega ceremony, he highlighted the enduring significance of the award, which has seen a substantial increase in book sales following its winners, and addressed the ongoing discussions about the future of the award's venue amidst tensions with the Ministry of Culture.
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Giovanni Solimine is the president of the Fondazione Bellonci and spoke about the value of books.
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