Valerio Massimo Manfredi

Valerio Massimo Manfredi ( born March 8, 1943 in Piumazzo, Castelfranco Emilia, Modena ) is an Italian writer and former archaeologist and philologist.

Manfredi publications include a trilogy of novels about Alexander the Great.

He is married to Christine Fedderson Manfredi and has two children with her, Giulia and Fabio.

Works

Fiction

  • Figlio del sogno. 3rd edition, Mondadori, Milan 1998, ISBN 88-04-45606- X. The Macedonian prince. Neuausg. Piper, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-492-26153-1.
  • King of Asia. Neuausg. Piper, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-492-26154-8.
  • The ruler of the world. Neuausg. Piper, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-492-26155-5.
  • L'ultima legione. 4th Edition Mondadori, Milan 2002, ISBN 88-04-50363-7. The Last Legion. Novel. Piper, Munich, 2004, ISBN 3-492-24148-4.
  • The Etruscan ritual. Novel. Neuausg. Piper, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-492-24737-7.
  • The hunt for the desert grave. Novel. Piper, Munich, 2003, ISBN 3-492-23863-7.
  • The statue of Athena. Novel. Piper, Munich, 2004, ISBN 3-492-24198-0.
  • Tower of loneliness. Novel. Piper, Munich, 2004, ISBN 3-492-24199-9.
  • The oracle of the dead. Novel. Piper, Munich, 2004, ISBN 3-492-24200-6 (former title The oracle ).
  • Talos, son of Sparta. Novel. Neuausg. Piper, Munich, 2004, ISBN 3-492-24166-2 (former title The Shield of Talos ).
  • The tyrant of Syracuse. Neuausg. Piper, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3492-24947-8.
  • The empire of dragons. historical thriller. Piper, München 2010, ISBN 978-3-492-25759-6.
  • I cento cavalieri. Mondadori, Milan 2002, ISBN 978-88-044-9117-0 ( Content: I cento cavalieri, Hotel Bruni, Ortensia, L' ora di notte, La statua di neve, Il Vasaio di acarne, Turno di notte, La spada d ' oro, La strada, Il kriss di Emilio De imperio, Il tesoro del Suphan ).

Non-fiction

  • La strada dei Diecimila. Topografia e geografia dell'Oriente di Senofonte. Jaca Books, Milano 1986, ISBN 88-16-95020- X.
  • I greci d' oriente. Mondadori, Milan 1996, ISBN 88-04-39785-3.
  • Mare greco. Ed eroi nel mediterraneo esploratori antico. Mondadori, Milan 1992, ISBN 88-04-35980-3.
  • Petra e le città della Siria. Mondadori, Milan 1985. Petra and other famous cities of the dead. Pawlak Verlag, Herrsching, 1989, ISBN 3-88199-587-0.

Filming

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