Davide Amante

Davide Amante is a contemporary novelist. In his texts, which focus on contemporary life, a strong autobiographical character prevails.

Two of his novels became bestsellers, 'The Wallenberg Dossier', a passionate wartime love story between a man and a woman, and 'The Guardian of the Stars – the journey of Anais with the wind', a poetic and literary work in the guise of a children’s tale, which soon became a bestseller for children and adults.

In 2020 his novel 'The Wallenberg Dossier' won the 'Mediolanum - Un Certain Regard' European literary award.

'The Wallenberg Dossier' and 'L'Affaire Casati Stampa' also won the nomination to best book of the year, the first in 2020 and the second in 2021.

He studied in American and Italian language schools.

He speaks three languages fluently. He taught modern and contemporary literature and has written screenplays in American for the film industry.

He collaborated with the University of Milan, at the invitation of the Department of Architecture, teaching students the interpretation and the transposition of the literary work in theatrical and cinematographic stage outfits.

He collaborated with the public school system as a Dialogic Reading expert to bring children closer to reading using his bestselling novel for children 'The Guardian of the Stars - The Journey of Anais and the wind'.

www.davideamante.com is the Official website of the author