Lisbon – Marcello Simoni’s historical novel L’Abbazia dei cento peccati has been translated into Portuguese and published by Clube do Autor. The edition will be presented today at the Italian Cultural Institute of Lisbon (at 7pm) by Portuguese writer and journalist Gonçalo Cadilhe, in the presence of the author. The former archaeologist and librarian, with a degree in Literature, Marcello Simoni made his debut in 2011 with the ultimate medieval novel “Il mercante di libri maledetti”, which for over a year topped the charts and won the 60th Bancarella Prize and saw its translation rights acquired in eighteen countries. (9Colonne)
