Donatella Di Pietrantonio

Donatella Di Pietrantonio, born in 1962 in Abruzzo, is an Italian author and pediatric dentist. Her novels include *My Mother Is a River* (2013), *Bella Mia* (2015), and *Arminuta* (2018). Her work has received several literary awards and has been translated into numerous languages. In 2024, she received the Premio Strega and the Premio Strega Giovani for *L’età fragile* (*The Fragile Time*).