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Julia Deck wins the 2026 Lattes Grinzane Prize
French writer Julia Deck has won the 16th edition of the Lattes Grinzane Prize for her novel ‘Ann d’Inghilterra’ (published by Adelphi). The international award, organized by the Fondazione Bottari Lattes, recognizes the best works of fiction published in the last year, featuring both Italian and foreign authors.
The winner was determined by 400 students from 25 different educational institutions, including one high school from Avignon, France. The technical jury, chaired by Loredana Lipperini, had previously selected the finalists.
Other finalists included Mathias Enard, Andrew Miller, Andrew Porter, and Clara Usón. The ceremony, held at the Teatro Sociale G. Busca in Alba, Italy, also honored renowned Indian author Amitav Ghosh with a Special Prize. During the event, Ghosh delivered a lecture regarding the relationship between humanity and nature in the face of colonialism and technological progress.
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Adelphi · Alba · Amitav Ghosh · Fondazione Bottari Lattes · Julia Deck · Loredana Lipperini
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The winning novel is titled ‘Ann d’Inghilterra’. lythrumpress.com.au · quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] The award ceremony took place at the Teatro Sociale ‘Giorgio Busca’ in Alba. quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] Amitav Ghosh was awarded the Special Lattes Grinzane Prize 2026. quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] The award ceremony occurred on Saturday, October 17. quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] The prize was decided by 400 students from 25 educational institutions. quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it
- [● 3 SOURCES] The prize is organized by the Fondazione Bottari Lattes. lythrumpress.com.au · quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it
- [● 3 SOURCES] Julia Deck won the 16th edition of the Lattes Grinzane Prize. lythrumpress.com.au · quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] The technical jury was presided over by Loredana Lipperini. quotidianodifoggia.it · quotidianodibari.it