The jury headed by Giancarlo Quiriconi and composed of Neuro Bonifazi, Andrea Pellegrini, Claudio Santori decreed the award of the
Special Jury’s Prize for the unpublished novel
to “The breath of the waves” for the following reasons
With “The breath of the waves” Alessandro Izzi brings to life the delicate story of a friendship that must confront the human drama. The love of books and music, the sickness and death, despair, hope and acceptance, are all themes of a tale that sucks in and thrills the reader from the very first pages.