Erminia Dell'Oro

Erminia Dell'Oro was born in 1938 in Asmara, the granddaughter of a settler who had left Lecco for Eritrea in 1886, and spent her first twenty years there. She then went to Milan to become a journalist and worked there mostly as a bookseller. She published her first novel at fifty, then other books set in Eritrea and many books for young readers, in which the coexistence of cultures, immigration and integration recur.

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• NovelAsmara addioErminia Dell'Oro · 1988not translated into EnglishLiterature