- Giovanni Arduino (author)
Giovanni Arduino (
Turin ,June 30 ,1966 ) is a fiction writer, freelance editor, translator and consultant fromMoncalieri ,Turin ,Italy .His best-selling novels span various genres such as young adult,
dark fantasy , modernfables ,erotica andpop culture . Arduino's work has been published inItaly , theU.S. ,Japan ,Germany , andSpain . Arduino has written under many different pseudonyms such asJoe Arden andJonathan Snow , but has mostly used his real name since 2003 for novels as "Chiudimi le labbra" (Lain Books,Rome , 2005) and "Mai come voi" (Sperling & Kupfer,Milan , 2004).Giovanni Arduino has been a scout, senior editor and editor-at-large for Sperling & Kupfer Editori,
Milan ,Italy , since the mid-1990s. He has introduced Italian readers to an eclectic mix of foreign authors such asJim Carroll , Nicholas Sparks,Mark Leyner ,Poppy Z. Brite ,Ben Sherwood , Marilyn Manson,Rosemary Altea ,Sherman Alexie ,James O'Barr ,Francesca Lia Block ,Neale Donald Walsch ,Stephen Chbosky , "Marley & Me "'s John Grogan and a vast array of media-related products, ranging from "Pokémon " and "Beverly Hills 90210 " to "Hamtaro ", "Dawson's Creek ", "Desperate Housewives " and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".In October, 2006 he left Sperling & Kupfer Editori for newborn Elliot Edizioni,
Rome .External links
* [http://www.giovanniarduino.com Official Giovanni Arduino Website]
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