Mario Andrea Rigoni (2 June 1948 – 15 October 2021) was an Italian writer.[1] He worked as a professor of Italian literature at the University of Padua and was an editor of the works of Giacomo Leopardi and translated works by Emil Cioran.

Mario Andrea Rigoni
Rigoni in 2021
Born2 June 1948
Asiago, Italy
Died15 October 2021(2021-10-15) (aged 73)
NationalityItalian
OccupationWriter

Works edit

Essays edit

  • Saggi sul pensiero leopardiano (1982)
  • Chi siamo: letteratura e identità ital (2004)
  • Cioran dans mes souvenirs (2009)
  • In compagnia di Cioran (2011)
  • Ricordando Cioran (2012)
  • Marilyn Monroe (2012)
  • Il materialismo romantico di Leopardi (2013)

Editions edit

  • Variazioni sull’Impossibile (1993)
  • Elogio dell’America (2003)
  • Dall’altra parte. Racconti (2009)
  • Vanità (2010)
  • Elogio della sigaretta (2010)
  • Estraneità (2014)

References edit

  1. ^ Giuliano, Flavio (17 October 2021). "La cultura piange la morte di Mario Andrea Rigoni, il montebellunese è stato il massimo studioso al mondo di Giacomo Leopardi". Qdpnews (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2021.