Zenzero Fest

New highly anticipated releases, original literary debuts, unexpected stories of great personalities.

That’s what the second edition of Zenzero Fest offers, the late-summer literary festival returning to the extraordinary setting of the Rooftop Garden of the Provincial Palace. All the events will take place starting from 6:30 PM with free and open admission to the public. And at the end of the event, there will be the usual book signing session.

PROGRAM

Friday, September 15th
Rooftop Garden of the Palazzo della Provincia
PIERGIORGIO PULIXI
One of the most important noir authors consistently in the Italian fiction Top 10, who will present his latest freshly printed book, “Stella di mare” (Rizzoli).

Saturday, September 16th
Rooftop Garden of the Palazzo della Provincia
STEFANO VENERUSO
Director, screenwriter, and producer Stefano Veneruso, author of the book “Massimo Troisi. Il mio verbo preferito è evitare” (Rizzoli), a journey into the artistic and private life, both ironic and poignant, of one of the most beloved artists, a heartfelt tribute on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of his birth.

Sunday, September 17th
Rooftop Garden of the Palazzo della Provincia
EMANUELA FONTANA
Author of “La correttrice” (Mondadori), the highly original story of Emilia Luti, the young Florentine governess who worked with Alessandro Manzoni on the version of “Promessi Sposi” that has come down to us.