Ada d'Adamo
Ada d’Adamo, born in Ortona, studied at the National Dance Academy and graduated in Performing Arts Disciplines. She has spent her life observing the body and analyzing the nature of bodies in motion in the contemporary art scene, a knowledge she conveyed in various essays on dance and theatre. Come d’aria is her first novel. She died in 2023 at her home in Rome, a few days after Come d’aria was nominated for the Strega Prize.