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Elise Valmorbida. Author. Elise Valmorbida grew up Italian in Australia, and lives in London. Her 2018 award-winning Faber novel The Madonna of the Mountains is published internationally in several languages and editions.
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Elise Valmorbida is an Italian Australian writer and creative writing tutor who lives in London, England.
‘Writers, teachers, diarists, wordsmiths and good-lifers: get hold of this great book! It’s playful, serious, encouraging and rigorous. Elise Valmorbida is a minimalist, deep guide to what we can do with words... and why.’ —Tobias Jones, author, community-builder + journalist for The Guardian
Oct 1, 2019 · Novelist Elise Valmorbida recently won Australia's most valuable literary fiction award for her novel 'The Madonna Of The Mountains.'
Elise Valmorbida Average rating: 3.61 · 1,259 ratings · 245 reviews · 9 distinct works • Similar authors The Madonna of the Mountains
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Elise Valmorbida is the author of the novels Matilde Waltzing, The TV President, and The Winding Stick, as well as The Book of Happy Endings. She is also a designer and an award-winning producer and script consultant. She grew up Italian in Australia, but now lives in London.
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Mar 29, 2018 · Elise Valmorbida. An epic and inspiring novel about one woman's survival in the hardscrabble Italian countryside, oppressed by both a patriarchal society and by Mussolini's iron-fist rule, but determined to protect her family throughout the war--by any means possible.