Susanna Tamaro

Quick Facts

Full Name	Susanna Tamaro
Occupation	Film Director
Date Of Birth	Dec 12, 1957(1957-12-12)
Age	67
Birthplace	Trieste
Country	Italy
Birth City	Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Susanna Tamaro Biography

Susanna Tamaro is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on December 12, 1957 in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. Susanna Tamaro (Italian pronunciation: [su’zanna ta’ma’ro] born December 12, 1957) is an Italian novelist. She been employed as a scientist, documentary maker and film maker director assistant.

In 1994, she wrote Va’ dove ti porta il cuore (in English Follow your Heart). The novel became an international bestseller, and was named known as the “Italian book most sold in the 20th century”. The story for Follow Your Heart revolves around Olga an old lady whom decides that she should write a lengthy letter to her daughter in America. Olga thinks about her life and then reveals to her daughter the secrets of their family. The novel has been translated into more than 35 languages. In 1996 it was the Italian film director Cristina Comencini, made a film that was based on the novel. In 2006 she composed Ascolta la mia voce (Listen to my voice) the sequel to Follow your Heart. The novel was translated into twelve languages.

In 2001 she wrote Raccontami; in 2002 Più fuoco, più vento; in 2003 Fuori. In this novel, Tamaro revealed her position as pro-life, euthanasia and scientific research on embryos. She is largely sympathetic to the position taken by the Catholic Church on these topics.

In September 2018 she announced the release of her next book and anticipated that in it she tells of being affected by Asperger syndrome since the early years of life.

In 1989 the novel La testa of the nuvole (Head In Clouds) came out by Marsilio. The author was diagnosed with asthmatic bronchitis and forced to relocate to Rome to Orvieto in Umbria. In her second novel Per voce Sola (Just for One Voice) (1991) received the International PEN prize and was translated into multiple languages. In 1991, she wrote a book for children Cuore di ciccia.

Susanna Tamaro Net Worth

Susanna Tamaro is one of the richest Film Director from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Susanna Tamaro 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Susanna Tamaro was raised to a middle-class family from Trieste. Her mother is closely related with the Italian author Italo Svevo. In the year 1976, Tamaro received a diploma as a teacher and also an award to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, an Italian school of cinema. There she earned a diploma in direction.

The year was 1978 when she began making short story collections, and in 1981, she published her first novel, Illmitz. The novel was rejected by all companies she applied to. It has not been published.

From 1996 to 1998 she contributed to Famiglia Cristiana, a popular Italian magazine. In 1997, she published the novel “Anima Mundi,” chronicling the story of a friendship between two women.

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Facts & Trivia

Susanna Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Susanna Tamaro celebrates birthday on December 12 of every year.

Top Facts about Susanna Tamaro

1. Susanna Tamaro is an Italian novelist born in 1957.
2. Her most famous book is “Follow Your Heart”.
3. She has written over 20 books.
4. Tamaro has won several literary awards.
5. Her books have been translated into more than 40 languages.
6. She often writes about family relationships and personal growth.
7. Tamaro’s writing style is simple yet profound.
8. She lives in Umbria, Italy with her husband and son.
9. Tamaro is also a playwright and screenwriter.
10. Her works have sold millions of copies worldwide.