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Strega Prize: Minister Luigi Di Maio attends the presentation of the five finalists

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio is taking part in presenting the “five” finalists of the 75th edition of the Strega Prize (Premio Strega), to be held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The meeting, moderated by Rai Uno journalist Serena Bortone, will focus on the finalists’ relations with foreign countries and the growing role played by the 240 voters selected by the Italian Cultural Institutes (IIC) in the Prize jury, alongside the historical representation of the 400 Amici della Domenica (Sunday Friends).

The five finalists (in alphabetical order: Andrea Bajani with Il libro delle case (Feltrinelli), Edith Bruck with Il pane perduto (La Nave di Teseo), Giulia Caminito with L’acqua del lago non è mai dolce (Bompiani), Donatella Di Pietrantonio with Borgo Sud (Einaudi), and Emanuele Trevi with Due vite (Neri Pozza) will speak remotely.

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