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Massimo Mongai

マッシモ・モンガイ

Massimo Mongai

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1950-11-03 (Rome, Italy)
Died
2016-11-01 (Rome, Italy) age 65
Nationality
Italian
Languages
Italian
Residence History
Rome, Italy

Career

Occupations
Novelist, journalist
Active Years
1993-2016
Influenced By
Isaac Asimov, A. E. van Vogt, Poul Anderson, Philip José Farmer, Rex Stout, Andrea Camilleri

Education

Unknown
Law
Country: Italy
Graduated in law

Awards

Urania Award
1997
Work: Memorie di un cuoco d'astronave
Organization: Italy
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Memorie di un cuoco d'astronave

1997 Science fiction

A blend of space saga and cooking manual

Space travelCookingSF

Il gioco degli immortali

Science fiction

Tette e pistole

Crime fiction

Memorie di un cuoco di un bordello spaziale

Science fiction

Cronache non ufficiali di due spie italiane

Crime fiction

Il Fascio sulle stelle di Benito Mussolini

Science fiction

Alienati

Science fiction

A novel about an inter-planetary convention of psychoanalysts

Bibliography

  • Memorie di un cuoco d'astronave
  • Il gioco degli immortali
  • Tette e pistole
  • Memorie di un cuoco di un bordello spaziale
  • Cronache non ufficiali di due spie italiane
  • Il Fascio sulle stelle di Benito Mussolini
  • Alienati

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Blend of science fiction and crime fiction

Legacy

Known as an Italian writer of science fiction and crime fiction, notable for winning the Urania Award

Trivia

  • By the age of 12, a dedicated reader of science fiction