Pettener, Emanuele

EMANUELE PETTENER teaches Italian language and literature at Florida Atlantic University, where he received his Ph.D. in Comparative Studies in 2004. He has published numerous articles and short stories in Italy and in the United States. In Addition to his three novels, he has also published one book of criticism (Nel nome del padre del figlio e dell'umorismo. I romanzi di John Fante). With Marco Crestani, he is a scout and editor of the literary blog and publishing house Priamo (http: //www.priamoedit.it).