Trafika Europe 14 - Italian Piazza

over five novels that have been translated into Spanish, French, German, and English, as well as several translations and short stories. In The Animal Gazer , Franzosini combines art and literature in a novel set in the Belle Époque. Franzosini won the Premio Comisso and the Premio Dessi for this recreation of Rembrandt’s last decade of life in Paris and Antwerp.

Translated from Italian by Michael F. Moore.

TE14-03 PIERO SCHIAVO CAMPO The Man at One Kelvin Degrees (novel excerpt)

Piero Schiavo Campo (born in Palermo, 1951) holds a degree in Physics; however, he began working in software after five years of scientific research. He currently teaches Theory and Techniques of NewMedia at theUniversityofMilan-Bicocca. He won the Urania Mondadori Prize for his novel The Man at One Kelvin Degrees in 2013, his debut as an author. He won the Robot Award in 2017 for his story “Route to the Edge of Time”. Beyond his novels and stories, he has gained popularity as a blogger. The Man at One Kelvin Degrees is a mystery fused with science. The CEPS, the leading European research institute, holds a public demonstration of some

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