Paolo Giordanoย isย the author ofย Like Familyย andย The Human Body, as well asย the critically acclaimed international bestsellerย The Solitude of Prime Numbers, which has been translated into more than 40 languages. He is the youngest person ever to win Italyโs prestigious literary award, the Premio Strega. Giordano has a PhD in particle physics and is a full-time writer. He lives in Italy.
Anne Milano Appel, PhD, has been awarded the Italian Prose in Translation Award (2015), the John Florio Prize for Italian Translation (2013), and the Northern California Book Award for TranslationโFiction (2013, 2014). Sheโs translated works by Claudio Magris, Paolo Giordano, Giovanni Arpino, and numerous others. To learn more, visit annemilanoappel.com.
Edoardo Balleriniย has been nominated for several Audie awards and is the recipient of multiple Earphones awards from AudioFile magazine.ย His screen credits include the feature filmsย Dinner Rushย andย Romeo Must Die, as well asย the television seriesย The Sopranos,ย Boardwalk Empire, andย 24. To learn more, visit edoardoballerini.com.