Andrea De Carlo
Andrea De Carlo ( born December 11, 1952 in Milan ) is an Italian writer.
His first big success was in 1981 published novel Cream Train ( Treno di panna ). In Italy, it quickly became the best-selling author. De Carlo worked as a photographer and a rock musician, and later as an assistant to Federico Fellini, before he became a writer. He has written numerous novels, which have sold more than five million copies and has been translated into twenty languages. De Carlo is closely involved in the Greenpeace campaign " Scrittori per le foreste " ( writer for tropical forests ). He lives in Rome, Milan and in the countryside near Urbino.
De Carlo was also active as a painter and filmmaker; be 1988 Treno di panna even fabricated at its own screenplay based on his novel. As early as 1983 he had worked as an assistant director for Federico Fellini.
Works
- Treno di panna ( Einaudi, Turin 1981); German Cream Train, trans. v. Burkhart Kroeber ( Diogenes, Zurich 1985)
- Uccelli e gabbia because there Voliera ( Einaudi, Turin 1982); ger birds in cages and aviaries, trans. v. Burkhart Kroeber ( Diogenes, Zurich 1984)
- Macno ( Bompiani, Milan, 1984); German Macno, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher ( Diogenes, 1987)
- Yucatan ( Bompiani, 1986); German Yucatan, trans. v. Jürgen Bauer ( Diogenes, 1988)
- Due di due ( Mondadori, Milan, 1989); German Two by two, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher ( Diogenes, 1991)
- Tecniche di seduzione ( Bompiani, 1991); German techniques of seduction, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher ( Diogenes, 1993)
- Arcodamore ( Bompiani, 1993); German Arcodamore, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher, ( Diogenes, 1995)
- Uto ( Bompiani, 1995); German Uto, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher ( Diogenes, 1996); Edition under the title Guru ( Bompiani, 1996, Diogenes, 1998)
- Di noi tre ( Mondadori, 1997); dt We three, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher ( Diogenes, 1999)
- Nel momento ( Mondadori, 1999); dt The mood of the moment, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher ( Piper, Munich, 2001)
- Pura Vita ( Mondadori, 2001); German Pura Vita - The Real Life, trans. v. Renate Heimbucher ( Piper, Munich 2002 )
- I veri nomi ( Mondadori, 2002); The German big name, trans. v. Monika Lustig ( Piper, 2004)
- Giro di vento ( Mondadori, 2004); dt If the wind shifts, trans. v. Monika Lustig ( Diogenes, Zurich 2007)
- Mare delle verità ( Mondadori, 2006); dt The sea of Truth, trans. v. Maja Pflug ( Diogenes, Zurich 2008)
- Durante ( Bompiani, 2008); dt As Durante came over. v. Maja Pflug ( Diogenes, Zurich 2010)
- Leielui ( Bompiani, 2010); ger She and He, trans. v. Maja Pflug ( Diogenes, Zurich 2012)