Leonardo G. Luccone lives and works in Rome. His recent books include the nonfiction work Questione di virgole (Laterza, 2018, a national bestseller and winner of the Giancarlo Dosi Prize for Scientific Exposition) and the novels La casa mangia le parole (Ponte alle Grazie, 2019) and Il figlio delle sorelle (Ponte alle Grazie, 2022). He has translated and edited works by John Cheever and F. Scott Fitzgerald. He writes for la Repubblica and Rivista Studio.