Susanna Tamaro was born in Trieste in 1957 and is the author of eight adult books and four children's books. She established the Tamaro Foundation, dedicated to humanitarian causes, with the royalties from her literary work. Susanna Tamaro lives in Umbria.
Sometimes you find a book which you just can't stop reading-With this novel, Tamaro confirms her role as one of Italy's most loved writers-this book is eloquent in its simplicity, at once enjoyable and heartbreaking. What's On 'Answer Me demands engagement-entertainingly grotesque' TLS