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La prossima domenica 9 aprile, in occasione degli Eventi Letterari Monte Verità, il mio ultimo romanzo Il Segreto degli Annwyn (in lingua italiana e inglese) sarà in vendita sul Lungolago di Ascona. Un'occasione da non perdere per chi desidera acquistare una copia autografata! The next Sunday, April 9, at the Literary Events Monte Verità, my …
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Swiss author Claudine Giovannoni has several books published in Italian and has received some excellent critical reviews for them. Unfortunately, none as yet have been translated into English and Google translate, whilst great at giving your basics is not the best tool to use for capturing the more literary specific words and nuances. However, Claudine […] …
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. Per chi non avesse ancora conosciuto Chrysalis e Joshua... per fr./euro 28.- vi spedisco a casa vostra il romanzo, impachettato con carta-regalo! Inserite i vostri dati personali al link soprastante e un'eventuale richiesta di dedica, il romanzo vi sarà inviato entro le 24 ore. . And for those who had not yet met Chrysalis …
Una bella recensione del romanzo Il Segreto degli Annwyn, ora disponibile in lingua inglese.
I was pleased to read on the author’s blog that one of her recent books, Il Segreto degli Annwyn, has been translated from Italian into English.
The Annwyn’s Secret is a novel set in the XXIII century and the future scenario it presents is not as positive as one could possibly hope for. In fairness, some may find it not so surprising, considering the numerous red flags on matters of environment and pollution. Providing a bit of background on the events, the first pages of the book reveal that in 2022 a fatal cataclysm raged out across the planet, causing immeasurable damage and the death of millions of people. Thus, the surviving world population was forced to move to those few remaining habitable areas. However, they had to adapt severe security measures and get used to live under the constant threat of emergency occurrences.
Remarkably, Claudine’s book is not about the end of…
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Chrysalis will tell you her story... after the success of the original version in Italian, the novel "The Annwyn's Secret" is purchasable on Amazon.com in English. Don't miss the chance for the special discounted price for £ 7.99! Get your copy now... Get your copy here on Amazon.co.uk By the way... if you need the …
Premessa di M. Altamura Il blog di Claudine Giovannoni è stato curiosamente il primo che ho cominciato a seguire subito dopo aver aperto l’account su WordPress, qualche anno fa. Un incontro casuale. O for se no. A parte la questione del multilingua, che mi aveva attirata in un primo momento, nel suo blog ho riscontrato una grande sensibilità nel …
ISBN 978 88 98018 07 09 Si può ordinare in tutte le librerie in Svizzera... ma per esperienza è più veloce richiedere direttamente all'autrice 🙂 Al costo di FRS 27.- oppure EUR 27.- (incluse spese postali) riceverete il romanzo direttamente al vostro domicilio in tutta l'Europa. . Per l'ordinazione, compilate il modulo sottostante, …
Source: The scenario & the main character Chrysalis The setting of a novel as well as the characters are really important... even if as well the story requires a definite role. In the blog of the novel and future movie "The Annwyn's Secret" I will try to tell you what is hidden behind the …
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On the blog "The Annwyn's Secret" you may follow all the updates: about the publishing of the novel in English and about the screenwriting and movie. Sul blog "Il Segreto degli Annwyn" si può seguire tutti gli aggiornamenti: in merito alla pubblicazione del romanzo in ligua inglese e sulla sceneggiatura del film. You are going …
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Un'occasione da non mancare: ascoltare dal vivo il quartetto d'archi "I Fulmini" (Francesca, Sara Luna, Valentina e Antonio) che ha conseguito un primo premio al concorso svizzero di Neuchâtel lo scorso mese di marzo. Con la presentazione del mio ultimo romanzo "Il Segreto degli Annwyn" che attualmente viene trasformato in una sceneggiatura per film... e …
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picture's copyright taylorsdigibramantyoibam.wordpress.com to receive updates, subscribe to the blog * per ricevere aggiornamenti, iscriviti al blog The world of "The Annwyn's Secret" after the cataclysm of 2022
I admit it: I'm quite intrigued and curious. It is the first time that I face, on a professional level, the idea of seeing my novel transformed into a film scenography. Metaphorically I can compare it to a mother who brings her son for the first time to a birthday party... Chrysalis is a young …
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PARDOLIVE.CH * TODAY AT THE FESTIVAL .
to help children in need AdaptLab: from page to screen This year L’immagine e la parola (Images and words) (19 – 22 March) will be joined by a session of AdaptLab, a workshop on the adaptation of literary works for the screen, developed by TorinoFilmLab and addressing industry professionals. This major initiative from TorinoFilmLab will …
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Estratto dal romanzo Il segreto degli Annwyn
Multiple visions related to the adventure of Chrysalis, the young protagonist of the novel "The Annwyn Secret." The synopsis, written by my Portuguese friend Pedro de Almeida Freire, soon I'll insert the english translation! *** Molteplici visioni legate all'avventura di Chrysalis, la giovane protagonista del romanzo "Il Segreto degli Annwyn". Vi lascio la synopsis …
. RSI RETE DUE "Passatempo" con la giornalista Francesca Sassoli Click on the link to listen to the podcast http://annwynsecret.wordpress.com/335-2/ And for some more interwiews on blogs and TV.
di Eleonora Biondi su Corriere del Ticino 23.7.2013 (cliccare sull'immagine per visualizzare il testo)
In truth I didn’t expect again so many people… and a couple of surprises most welcomed! It’s wonderful to be able to share these emotions with very old friends… I’m sure the adventure of Chrysalis and Joshua will mark our future, in every sense. Both boys, although they were very excited and despite the hot …
http://www.agendalugano.ch/events/15997 http://www3.ti.ch/osservatorioculturale/evento.php?eve_id=27964 Dear friends and followers, after the success of last April in Ascona, in June there will be a new presentation in Lugano. The presentation of the novel will be held at the Canvetto Luganese - Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 18:30 This time I’ll have the honor of being accompanied by my children's …
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There's still plenty of time to win a free SIGNATURE COPY of Il Segreto degli Annwyn! All you have to do is: 1) Go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chrysalis-Bartók/331089416973582 and click "Like" to join 2) Invite your friends to the page 3) Leave a comment on Il Segreto degli Annwyn page letting me know, and I'll enter your …
The mysterious object gleams sinisterly in the afternoon’s light, Joshua refrains from touching it. Something in his deepest strikes between fear and respect at the same time. -Maybe you also know why it was abandoned along the route of the cycle track? I didn’t have time to snoop on Unynetweb to see if there was …
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It really was a great success ... despite the heavy rain, about seventy people joined us in the beautiful hall of Casa Serodine in Ascona. My friend Màtyàs has created a magical atmosphere, by vibrating the strings of his cello in a sublime way. Albert and Margaret were able to give a touch of perfection …
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Sabato 20 aprile 2013 alle ore 15:30 in diretta un'intervista con l'autrice del romanzo Claudine Giovannoni e il relatore prof. Alberto Jelmini .
The Monastery of Clonemacnoise (County Offaly - Irland on the river Shannon river) The Annwyn’s Secret: an “itinerarium mentis” review by prof. Guido Monte Claudine Giovannoni is a recognized Swiss novels author, a “traveler of the mind” therefore, who has always thought about halfway between East and West, between myth and reality. And her novels, …
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ROMANZO ISBN 978 88 98 018 079 Edizioni ULIVO - Balerna Svizzera Profilo della protagonistra principale: Chrysalis Bartók (Chrisa per gli amici) 23 anni, parla 8 lingue, scrive dall’età di 3 anni appartiene alla lignaggio degli Annwyn. Queste creature hanno la stessa nostra costituzione molecolare, per meglio dissimulare la loro presenza. Molto longevi, mantengono l’aspetto …
initial sketch final sketch In my opinion, one of the most interesting things in the development of an illustration is the research and documentation that lies behind every drawing, which each time leads me to make new discoveries. The research that I have done for The Annwyn’s Secret was certainly no exception, allowing …
Facebook "Like Box" of Chrysalis Bartók ISBN 978 88 98 018 079 * Edizioni ULIVO - Balerna Upside down: as the soul of whose find themselves in a parallel dimension... Chrisa is an annwyn, a dreamer, a "special" presence in our own planet Earth projected into the future of 2222. The …
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Claudine Giovannoni 