Sandro Veronesi, Piero Dorfles, Davide Toffolo, Diego De Silva, Gabriella Genisi, Grazia Gotti and Alice Bigli are just some of the protagonists of “Il Mare d'inverno”, the winter session of Ligghjendi.
The Gallura literary festival returns from November 28 to December 1 to Santa Teresa Gallura with a packed program of events and guests under the artistic direction of Flavio Soriga and with the logistical collaboration of Cooltour Gallura. The first of the meetings, which will be held at the New community center "La funtana", will be with Francesca Diotallevi author of the novel "L'ultimo mago" (6 pm); followed (7:30 pm) by Diego De Silva who will present "I crediti di coda di una vita insieme".
On Friday 29 November at 5:30 pm it will be Yari Selvetella’s turn, who together with Grazia Gotti will present “Grande festa al semaforo” for children aged 7 and up, while at 6:30 pm Gotti herself, author of “Alla lettera L. Libri e libreria”, will delve into the world of reading for children with Flavio Soriga. In closing (7:30 pm) Matteo B. Bianchi will present his latest book “La vita di chi resta”.
On Saturday 30th, at 5 pm, Beatrice Masini will talk with Alice Bigli, author of “Leggere piano, forte, fortissimo” for children aged 12 and up. At 6 pm, there will be an appointment with Piero Dorfles, star of “Per un pugno di libri” on TV, who will be coming to Gallura with “Chiassovezzano”, while at 7 pm, space will be given to Davide Toffolo, frontman of the band “Tre allegri ragazzi morti” who will talk about his career as a cartoonist. Closing at 8 pm, Sandro Veronesi: the two-time Strega Prize winner will present his latest book “Settembre nero”.
Sunday 1st December will open with a meeting between archaeologist Gabriella Gasperetti and Beatrice Masini, author of “A House Out of Time” for children aged 10 and up, with the participation of the young readers reading group, grand finale at 7pm with Gabriella Genisi, who presents her latest book “Role Playing Games”, a spin-off of the successful series “The Investigations of Lolita Lobosco”.
Among the side events, the free illustration workshop on November 28 and 29 for children aged 5 and up and for adults of all ages, held by the illustrator Riccardo Atzeni, and the presentation of the traditional dress by the Ventu D'agliola association on November 28 at 7 pm.