Susanna Tamaro (Italian pronunciation: ; born 12 December 1957) is an Italian novelist and film director. She is an author of novels, stories, magazine articles, and children's literature. Her novel Va' dove ti porta il cuore (Follow your Heart) was a bestseller, translated into 44 languages, and received the 1994 Premio Donna Citta di Roma. Susanna Tamaro was born and raised in Trieste in 1958. The mother's family was Jewish; she is also a distant relative of the Italian writer Italo Svevo. Her parents separated, and she has described her father as an alcoholic and her mother as "cold and cruel". After her parents separated, she was raised by her maternal grandmother. She also described herself as a "strange child", and being treated by neurologists and taking medications. But then she read about Asperger's syndrome and received her diagnosis. More information...
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