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Giuliano da Empoli

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Giuliano da Empoli

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1973 (Neuilly-sur-Seine)
Nationality
Italian, Swiss
Languages
French, Italian
Residence History
France (near Paris) → Italy (Rome, Florence, Milan)

Career

Occupations
Political essayist, novelist
Active Years
1996-
Affiliations
Volta (founding chairman), Sciences Po Paris (professor), Deputy Mayor for culture in Florence, Executive board member at the Venice Biennale, Chairman of the Gabinetto Vieusseux
Memberships
The Travellers Club
Nominations
Prix Goncourt 2022 finalist

Education

Sapienza University of Rome
Faculty of Law
Degree: 法学学位
Country: Italy
Graduated in law
Sciences Po
Political Science
Degree: 政治学修士
Country: France
Master's degree in political science

Awards

Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
2022
Work: Le mage du Kremlin
Organization: Académie française
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Le mage du Kremlin

2022 Political novel

Debut novel whose main character is modelled on Vladislav Surkov, advisor to Vladimir Putin.

PowerPoliticsRussia

Les ingénieurs du chaos

2019 Political essay

Work on the engineers of chaos in contemporary politics.

PoliticsChaosPopulism

Bibliography

  • Un grande futuro dietro di noi (1996)
  • La Guerra del talento (2000)
  • Overdose (2002)
  • Fuori controllo (2004)
  • La sindrome di Meucci (2005)
  • Canton Express (2008)
  • Obama, La politica nell'era di Facebook (2008)
  • Contro gli specialisti (2013)
  • La prova del potere (2015)
  • Le Florentin (2016)
  • La rabbia e l'algoritmo (2017)
  • Les ingénieurs du chaos (2019)
  • Le mage du Kremlin (2022)
  • L'Heure des Prédateurs (2025)

Legacy

Known as an Italian and Swiss political essayist and novelist, gained attention with the 2022 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française.