Vincenzo Latronico
Vincenzo Latronico is an Italian novelist recognized for his thought-provoking narratives that blend fiction with philosophical inquiry. His work often examines contemporary societal issues through a lens of surrealism and introspection. Latronico's novel 'Perfection,' translated by Sophie Hughes, has been longlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize, marking a significant recognition of his literary contributions.
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Vincenzo Latronico's novel 'The Perfection' successfully updates Perec's book for modern times.
Η επανάσταση των «φασαίων» | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Greece· 2025-09-22
Vincenzo Latronico's couple in 'Perfection' empathizes with migrants.
Το μακρύ ταξίδι του καλοκαιριού συνεχίζεταιGreece· 2025-09-01
Vincenzo Latronico is the author of the book 'Perfection' which explores the lives of millennials.
Πόσο τέλεια είναι η αψεγάδιαστη ζωή των millennials;Greece· 2025-08-10
Vincenzo Latronico's novel 'Perfection' has been acquired for translation in multiple languages.
‘It’s another form of imperialism’: how anglophone literature lost its universal appeal | Fiction in translation
United Kingdom· 2025-08-08
Latronico is the Italian young author of the moment, with his second novel currently on the shortlist for the Man Booker International Prize.
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Switzerland· 2025-08-05
Vincenzo Latronico’s International Booker-shortlisted Perfection highlights the hollowness of chasing a curated life.
‘Look how well-read I am!’ How ‘books by the metre’ add the final touch to your home – or your image | BooksUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-22
Vincenzo Latronico's book 'The Perfection' is widely discussed for its insights into modern existential issues.
Ξένη πεζογραφία: Οσα ξεχωρίσαμε από τις νέες εκδόσειςGreece· 2025-07-08
Vincenzo Latronico is the author of the book 'Perfection', which has been nominated for the 2025 Booker Prize.
Βιντσέντζο Λατρόνικο στην «Κ»: Τα σόσιαλ μίντια είναι σαν το κάπνισμαGreece· 2025-05-28
Vincenzo Latronico wrote a short novel as a tribute to Georges Perec's work.
Μια ιστορία της εποχής μαςGreece· 2025-05-24
Vincenzo Latronico's novel presents a ruthless portrayal of the digital society.
Index - Kultúr - A világ ég, de jól mutat az Insta-falon
Hungary· 2025-05-22Vincenzo Latronico expressed his surprise at his book 'Tökéletesség' being shortlisted for the International Booker Prize.
Index - Kultúr - Látszólag irigylésre méltó életet élnek, mint egy megszerkesztett Instagram-fotóHungary· 2025-05-04
Vincenzo Latronico (Italy) talks about Perfection, shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize, with Naoise Dolan.
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Ireland· 2025-04-18
Vincenzo Latronico's work 'Tökéletesség' has been included in the shortlist.
Index - Kultúr - Huszonheten meghaltak, miközben a La Manche csatornán próbáltak átkelniHungary· 2025-04-16
Vincenzo Latronico is an author whose fourth novel, Perfection, is currently longlisted for the International Booker prize.
Author Vincenzo Latronico: ‘I left Italy out of sadness’ | FictionUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-30
Vincenzo Latronico's work 'Perfection' was included in the long list.
Index - Kultúr - Kilépett a bántalmazó kapcsolatából, majd egy nő karjai között találta magátHungary· 2025-03-03
Vincenzo Latronico is nominated for his book Perfection.
Booker Internacional revela 13 nomeados que mostram que “o mundo está a pensar” | Livros
Portugal· 2025-02-25
Latronico is the author of Perfection, which is translated by Sophie Hughes.
All 13 writers on International Booker longlist are first-time nominees | International Booker prizeUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-25
