Sergio Ghione, sghione.com (Venice, 1949), lives in Pisa. Medical doctor, former clinical investigator at the Italian National Research Council (CNR), now retired. He wrote a travel book « L'isola delle tartarughe » (Laterza 2000) that had a good critical and public success and was translated into English (Turtle Island, Allen Lane, The Penguin Press 2002), German and Spanish. In 2003 he visited for two weeks the island of Saint Helena, from which he drew inspiration for his second narrative book «Saint Helena small island: Napoleon's ultimate mystery» published by Amazon simultaneously in Italian, English, French and German, as E-book and as paperback-on-demand.
He also loves poetry and painting. His literary and figurative production can be visited, at http://www.sghione.com. The site contains also pictures and videos of Saint Helena.