Matteo Strukul
Italian writer and journalist
Born
September 8th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Produced significant literary works, focusing on historical fiction and the Italian Renaissance. Worked extensively as a journalist, contributing to various publications. Engaged in cultural dialogues and discussions, influencing contemporary literature in Italy. Effectively blended history with narrative, appealing to a wide readership.
Authored the historical fiction series 'I Medici'
Published 'La giostra dei sogni'
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