Andrea Perego

Andrea Perego is an Italo-Australian journalist and writer. After living in Sydney, he is now working on projects in Venice and Berlin. In Australia he worked as a broadcaster for SBS Radio, doing reports that had wide resonance, such as the one about the murder of two Swiss Guards in the Vatican. In Italy, he has worked for Filippi Editore as the curator of a book series of Venetian subjects. The new updated edition of Curiosità veneziane by Giuseppe Tassini (first published in 1863) is part of the series. In 2009 he worked on Peter Greenaway's The Wedding at Cana (Italian version), as the voice of Christ. Greenaway's vision was exhibited at Fondazione Giorgio Cini during the Venice International Biennale of Art. His first collection of short stories in Italian, Racconti in cornice, was published in January 2014 by Supernova Edizioni. The English edition of the book appeared under the title Red Moons and Cornflowers in March 2015, published in paperback and Kindle format for worldwide distribution via Amazon. His first novel, Le leggi del tempo, was published in Italian in October 2016 by Supernova, Kindle and paperback format. It's a mystery set in Venice in 1730. The English edition of the novel is expected early 2017.