Tomorrow Andrea Bolfi will present his latest literary effort in Turin, at 7 pm at “Binaria” in via Sestriere 34. The writer, a Genoa fan, presents his new biographical novel “Lanterna obsidiana” Edilet editore, set in Genoa in the second half of the 80s. The protagonist, Stefan Eluard, has a particular life, where the adult lives with the teenager and reality embraces the dream. His life teachers were the youth football matches on the pitches by the sea in Genoa and, above all, the legendary Fossa dei Grifoni in the North Stand of the Ferraris.
Author profile
Andrea Luca Bolfi was born in Genoa Sestri Ponente in July 1967. He discovered his passion for poetry at sixteen. In the same period, his passion for radio was born, hence his collaborations as a speaker and DJ with some Genoese broadcasters. In Turin he attends a theater course. He writes in several magazines. He attends the rookie group at the Circolo dei
Readers of Turin. Since 2007 you have been working on a socio-cultural project at Cascina
Roccafranca where, with L’incubatore d’idee, he manages to contaminate music, poetry, photography, dance and narrative, organizing events. He organizes, among other things, the poetic exhibition l’Ottovolante with the “Arte Città Amica” gallery in Turin. In 2016, for a work project, she moved to Mexico for three years. He is a judge for the national poetry competition “Metropoli
City of Turin”. He has published the poetic anthology Onde Outside the Port, the autobiographical novel “Una caress violence”, the anthology “Why do you call me a poet?” which is the result of the live poetic Ottovolante experience. In Mexico he completed the writing of the play “Impossible Interview with History: Christopher Columbus”, successfully presented in Rome and Turin. He runs the blog www.costruirecultura.com. He is happily married to Angela and
he has two children, Giulia and Simone.
