Ezio Testa (writer)

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Ezio Testa (born 1961) is an Italian fiction author and poet. Born in the northern port city of Genoa, he has been has been a prolific writer and has achieved critical acclaim. He has produced dozens of short stories, novels and poems, including a 1994 anthology titled Collected Stories dedicated to his early works from 1975-91.

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In addition to his early works, his first novel came in 1993 and was titled “Alpha and Omega," a science fiction epic which explores the human condition in a new world.

In 1995-96, he wrote a poetry series titled “As the Water," marked by sadness, nostalgia and melancholy. In 1997, he produced two books: “Daily Paper,” a collection of poems of everyday life, and “The Shelter," a humorous and satirical novel. At the end of 1997, he produced “To the Borders of Glory," a collection of stories that attained critical acclaim.

In 1998, he followed up on "Alpha and Omega" with another science fiction work titled “The Wolf." In 1999, he wrote “Harmonies,” another novel. That same year, he wrote a collection of poems titled “To the Dawn I Try for You," which also received critical acclaim. In 2000, he produced “The Travel of Maria," a continuation of “Harmonies.” In 2001, he wrote a short story titled “The Aquarius of Don Orione." In December 2001, he produced another collection of poems. In 2002, he wrote “Enough Red Apples," a collection that followed up on his 1997 book, "Daily Paper." In 2003, he produced “Poems in the Shadow of Giotto," which narrates the life of Jesus.^[1]

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