Paolo Giordano
Biography
Paolo Giordano was born in Turin in 1982. His father was a gynaecologist and his mother taught English.He studied physics at the University of Turin and has a PhD in theoretical particle physics with the highest grade. He continued his interest in particle physics while taking up a career as a writer. He has written novels short stories and a non-fiction work on covid as well as working as a science journalist. In 2096 he worked with Médecins sans Frontières in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. More recently he has been giving a course on science writing.
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Interview
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Bibliography
2008 La solitudine dei numeri primi (The Solitude of Prime Numbers) (novel))
2012 Il corpo umano (The Human Body) (novel)
2014 Il nero e l’argento (Like Family) (novel))
2018 Divorare il cielo (Heaven and Earth) (novel)
2020 Nel contagio (How Contagion Works How Contagion Works essay)
2022 Tasmania (Tasmania) (novel)