(April 25th 2016) As part of the Italian Year in Latin America, the writer Paolo Giordano will be playing a central role, Thursday April 28th from 18:30 at the Italian Cultural Institute in Buenos Aires. Giordano will talk with Luciana Zollo, an expert on bilingual and intercultural education and teaching Italian literature for adults who also presented her own writing. Paolo Giordano graduated in Theoretical Physics from the University of Turin and has become one of the most important literary phenomena of recent times in Italy. His novel “The Solitude of Prime Numbers” has sold over seven million copies. He has received numerous awards including the Campiello Opera Prima and the Strega Award. He focuses on the deep human vicissitudes of his protagonists, such as loneliness, the emotional ties in wartime and disease. The author aims to study the ‘physics of emotion’.
