Vittorio Catani


Vittorio Catani was an Italian science fiction writer.

Career

Born in Lecce, he lived and worked in Bari, Italy. Formerly a bank clerk, he started publishing essays and fiction in 1962, especially within the fantasy and science fiction genres. His first novel, Gli universi di Moras, won the Premio Urania in 1990.
He has been published in most major newspapers and magazines, and his works have been translated in a number of European countries. He contributed to the daily newspaper La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, the environmental quarterly "Villaggio Globale", and was one of the editors of "www.fantascienza.com" and "www.carmillaonline.com".
His second science fiction novel, Il Quinto Principio, was published in December 2009, again by Urania.
Catani died in Bari on 23 November 2020, at the age of 80.

Works

  • L'eternità e i mostri
  • Il gioco dei mondi
  • Gli universi di Moras
  • I guastatori dell'Eden
  • Replay di un amore
  • Cronache dal futuro
  • Tra cielo e Terra
  • Accadde... domani
  • Storie dal villaggio globale. 21 racconti tra ecologia e fantascienza
  • Vengo solo se parlate di Ufi
  • L'essenza del futuro
  • Per dimenticare Alessia
  • Mi sono perso col cosmo tra le mani
  • I suoni del silenzio
  • ''Il Quinto Principio''