| LC control no. | nr 94010813 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PQ4864.E5498 PQ4864.E3285 UPB |
| Personal name heading | De Luca, Erri, 1950- |
| Variant(s) | Luca, Erri De, 1950- דה-לוקה, ארי, 1950- De Luca, Enrico, 1950- Dī Lūkā, Arī, 1950- دي لوكا، أري، 1950- |
| See also | Employer: Fiat (Firm) Corporate body: Lotta continua (Association) |
| Associated country | Italy |
| Associated place | Turin (Italy) France Tanzania Catania Region (Italy) Serbia and Montenegro |
| Located | Rome (Italy : Province) Rome (Italy) |
| Birth date | 1950-05-20 |
| Place of birth | Naples (Italy) |
| Field of activity | Creative writing Fiction Poetry Translating and interpreting Bible--Translating Judaism Motion picture plays Journalism Manual work Acting Short films |
| Affiliation | Fondazione Erri De Luca Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Novelists Poets Translators Screenwriters Journalists Blue collar workers Actors |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Una nuvola come tappeto, 1992: t.p. (Erri De Luca) cover p. 2 (b. 1950 in Naples, Italy; writer of fiction) De Luca, Erri. Jabal al-Rabb, 2015: title page (أري دي لوكا = Arī Dī Lūkā) Wikipedia, 2 March 2020 (Erri De Luca (born 1950, Naples); Italian novelist, translator and poet; original first name was Enrico; in 1968, De Luca joined radical left-wing movement Lotta Continua; after the organization's disbanding, he left political involvement; worked as a blue collar worker at the Fiat factory in Turin and at the Catania airport; also was a truck driver and a mason, working at job sites in Italy, France, and Africa; rode relief convoys in Yugoslavia during the war between 1993 and 1999; first book was published in 1989, Non ora, non qui (Not now, not here); self-taught in several languages, including Ancient Hebrew, Swahili, Russian, and Yiddish; has himself translated several books of Bible into Italian; explored various aspects of Judaism, as a non-believer; screenwriter and leading actor in short films Di là del vetro (Beyond the Glass), presented at Venice Film Festival 2011, and The Nightshift Belongs to the Stars; currently lives in the countryside of Rome) Wikipedia, l'enciclopedia libera, 2 March 2020 (Erri De Luca; Enrico De Luca, called Erri (Napoli, 20 May 1950); Italian writer, journalist, poet, and translator; in 1968, went to Rome, joined Lotta Continua; in addition to paid manual jobs, volunteer work in Africa: Tanzania; during war of ex-Yugoslavia, drove relief convoys, was in Belgrade during 1999 bombardment; in 2011, created Fondazione Erri De Luca, with cultural and social goals) Wikidata, 2 March 2020 (Erri De Luca (Q704294); description: Italian novelist, poet and translator; sex or gender: male; country of citizenship: Italy; occupation: linguist, poet, writer, translator, novelist, playwright, journalist, Bible translator, truck driver, assembly line worker, mountaineer; employer: Fiat, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q704294> A grandezza naturale, aprile 2021: title page (Erri De Luca) front flap (born 1950 in Napoli; latest publications published with Feltrinelli include La faccia delle nuvole, La natura esposta, Il giro dell'oca, and Impossibile) |
| Associated language | ita |
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