Marco Belpoliti
Marco Belpoliti is an Italian writer, essayist and critic, who contributes regularly to La Repubblica and L'Espresso, and is currently a professor at the University of Bergamo. He is the author of many books and edited the [Giulio Giulio Einaudi Editore|Einaudi Editore|Einaudi] edition of the complete works of Primo Levi.
Biography
Marco Belpoliti was born in Reggio Emilia in 1954 and graduated from the University of Bologna in 1978 having completed a thesis on Semiotics supervised by Umberto Eco. His first published work was his novel Confine: vite immaginarie del clown in 1986. He now teaches Sociology of literature and Italian literature at the University of Bergamo. He is co-editor of the literary magazine Riga, which he co-founded in 1991. Since 1998 he has been a regular contributor to La Stampa and, from 2000, has produced a weekly literary review column to L'Espresso. His contributions to La Repubblica began in 2016.Editor
Effetto Emilia, Officina immagine, Bologna, 1981Mardi: rien. Existe: : Esistenzialismi, Reggio Emilia, Tecnograf, 1982- Primo Levi, Opere, 2 voll., Nuova Universale Einaudi 225, Einaudi, Torino, 1997
- Primo Levi, Conversazioni e interviste 1963-1987, a cura di M. Belpoliti, Einaudi, Torino, 1997
- * trad. Dominique Autrand, Conversations et entretiens, 1963-1987, Laffont, Paris, 2000
- * trad. Robert Gordon, The voice of memory: interviews 1961-1987, New Press, New York, 2001
- * trad. Jytte Lollesgaard, Samtaler og interview 1963-1987, Forum, Copenaghen, 2003
- Primo Levi, L'ultimo Natale di guerra, Einaudi, Torino, 2002
- * trad. Nathalie Bauer, 1018, Dernier Noël de guerre Paris, 2002
- * trad. Miquel Izquierdo, Ultima Navidad de guerra, El Aleph, Barcelona, 2003
- Primo Levi, L'asimmetria e la vita. Articoli e saggi 1955-1987, Einaudi, Torino, 2002,.
- Primo Levi, Tutti i racconti, Einaudi, Torino, 2005,.
- Giorgio Manganelli, Mammifero italiano, Adelphi, Milano, 2007,.
- Primo Levi, Ist Das Ein Mensch?, Hanser Verlag, München, 2011,
- Gianni Celati, Romanzi, cronache e racconti, con Nunzia Palmieri, Mondadori, Milano, 2016
- Primo Levi, Opere Complete, Einaudi, Torino 2016.