4 Quotes & Sayings By Caterina Murino

Caterina Murino is an Italian author, storyteller, and artist. She was born in Rome in 1978. She started writing when she was young, but for many years her stories remained just that—stories. However, in 2003 her first novel, "The Lost Child," won the Premio Campiello award for Best Italian-language novel by an author under 30 Read more

That same year she published her second novel, "The Little Mermaid," which was also selected as a finalist for the prestigious Premio Strega. She has since completed two more novels, "The Shadow" and "The Dreamer," one of which was selected by the foreign agents of both Germany and France to be translated into German and French respectively. Other novels include ""This Too Shall Pass"" and ""The Fortunate Fall."

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I don't go back home to Sardinia as much as I would like, just for Christmas and family events. Caterina Murino
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I have a dream of re-creating the fantastic family I grew up in with my brother and my parents. I am lucky that I have such a good image of family life - my father and mother are still in love, still happy. Caterina Murino
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My favourite animal is the koala, but his life would be boring. I would rather be a giraffe so that I could contemplate the beauty of Africa. Caterina Murino